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Hosea 7:6 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" For they have prepared their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait. Their anger smolders all night. In the morning it burns as a flaming fire. "

Hosea 7:6

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4 They are all adulterers. They are burning like an oven that the baker stops stirring, from the kneading of the dough, until it is leavened.

5 On the day of our king, the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine. He joined his hand with mockers.

6 For they have prepared their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait. Their anger smolders all night. In the morning it burns as a flaming fire.

7 They are all hot as an oven, and devour their judges. All their kings have fallen. There is no one among them who calls to me.

8 Ephraim mixes himself among the nations. Ephraim is a pancake not turned over.

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"“For behold, the day comes, burning like a furnace, when all the proud and all who work wickedness will be stubble. The day that comes will burn them up,” says the LORD of Armies, “so that it will leave them neither root nor branch."

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"Therefore as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, and as the dry grass sinks down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust, because they have rejected the law of the LORD of Armies, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel."

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Hosea 7:1

"When I would heal Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim is uncovered, also the wickedness of Samaria; for they commit falsehood, and the thief enters in, and the gang of robbers ravages outside."

Hosea 7:2

"They don’t consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness. Now their own deeds have engulfed them. They are before my face."

Hosea 7:3

"They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies."

Hosea 7:4

"They are all adulterers. They are burning like an oven that the baker stops stirring, from the kneading of the dough, until it is leavened."

Hosea 7:5

"On the day of our king, the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine. He joined his hand with mockers."

Hosea 7:7

"They are all hot as an oven, and devour their judges. All their kings have fallen. There is no one among them who calls to me."

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