Hosea 5 (NET)

Hosea 5:1¹Hear this, you priests! Pay attention, you Israelites! Listen closely, O king! For judgment is about to overtake you. For you were like a trap to Mizpah, like a net spread out to catch Tabor.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 9:8Hab 1:15-17Hos 6:9Mic 3:9Mic 7:21 Kgs 21:18-222 Chr 21:12-15Amos 7:9Hos 10:15Hos 4:1

Hosea 5:2²Those who revolt are knee-deep in slaughter, but I will discipline them all.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 9:15Isa 29:15Hos 6:9Acts 23:12-15Amos 4:6-12Hos 4:2Hos 6:5Isa 1:5Jer 11:18-19Jer 18:18

Hosea 5:3³I know Ephraim all too well; the evil of Israel is not hidden from me. For you have engaged in prostitution, O Ephraim; Israel has defiled itself.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Amos 3:2Heb 4:131 Kgs 12:26-331 Kgs 14:14-16Amos 5:12Deut 33:17Ezek 23:5-21Gen 48:19-20Hos 12:1Hos 13:1

Hosea 5:4⁴Their wicked deeds do not allow them to return to their God; for a spirit of idolatry is in them, and they do not acknowledge the Lord.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 4:121 John 2:3-42 Thess 2:11-12Hos 4:1Hos 4:6Jer 22:15-16Jer 24:7Jer 50:38Jer 9:24John 16:3

Hosea 5:5⁵The arrogance of Israel testifies against it; Israel and Ephraim will be overthrown because of their iniquity. Even Judah will be brought down with them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 7:10Amos 5:2Ezek 23:31-35Luke 19:22Prov 24:162 Kgs 17:19-20Amos 2:4-5Hos 14:1Hos 4:5Hos 5:14

Hosea 5:6⁶Although they bring their flocks and herds to seek the favor of the Lord, They will not find him— he has withdrawn himself from them!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 7:34Prov 1:28Mic 6:6-7Ezek 8:6Isa 1:11-15Jer 7:4Lam 3:44Prov 15:8Amos 5:21-23Exod 10:24-26

Hosea 5:7⁷They have committed treason against the Lord, because they bore illegitimate children. Soon the new moon festival will devour them and their fields.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 6:7Ezek 12:28Hos 2:4Isa 48:8Jer 3:20Ps 144:11Ps 144:7Hos 2:11Isa 59:13Jer 5:11

Hosea 5:8⁸Blow the ram’s horn in Gibeah! Sound the trumpet in Ramah! Sound the alarm in Beth Aven; tremble in fear, O Benjamin!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 4:15Hos 9:9Joel 2:11 Sam 15:34Jer 4:5Hos 8:1Isa 10:29Judg 5:141 Kgs 12:291 Sam 7:17

Hosea 5:9⁹Ephraim will be ruined in the day of judgment. What I am declaring to the tribes of Israel will certainly take place!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 9:11-17Isa 46:10Zech 1:6Isa 28:1-4John 16:4Amos 3:14-15Amos 3:7Amos 7:17Amos 7:9Hos 11:5-6

Hosea 5:10¹⁰The princes of Judah are like those who move boundary markers. I will pour out my rage on them like a torrential flood.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 19:14Ps 32:6Ps 93:3-4Deut 27:172 Chr 28:16-222 Kgs 16:7-9Ezek 7:8Luke 6:49Matt 7:27Prov 17:14

Hosea 5:11¹¹Ephraim will be oppressed, crushed under judgment, because he was determined to pursue worthless idols.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mic 6:16Deut 28:331 Kgs 12:26-332 Kgs 15:16-202 Kgs 15:29Amos 5:11-12

Hosea 5:12¹²I will be like a moth to Ephraim, like wood rot to the house of Judah.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 51:8Job 13:28Jonah 4:7Isa 50:9Mark 9:43-48Prov 12:4

Hosea 5:13¹³When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah saw his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria, and begged its great king for help. But he will not be able to heal you. He cannot cure your wound!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 7:11Hos 10:6Hos 12:1Jer 30:122 Kgs 15:19Hos 8:92 Chr 28:20-212 Kgs 15:29Jer 30:14-152 Chr 28:16-18

Hosea 5:14¹⁴I will be like a lion to Ephraim, like a young lion to the house of Judah. I myself will tear them to pieces, then I will carry them off, and no one will be able to rescue them!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 7:2Mic 5:8Hos 13:7-8Ps 50:22Amos 2:14Amos 3:4-8Isa 5:29Job 10:16Job 10:7Lam 3:10

Hosea 5:15¹⁵Then I will return again to my lair until they have suffered their punishment. Then they will seek me; in their distress they will earnestly seek me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 26:16Jer 29:12-14Deut 4:29-31Ps 78:34Lev 26:40-42Ps 50:15Jer 3:13Ezek 36:31Ezek 6:9Hos 3:5