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Hosea 7:7 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" 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. "

Hosea 7:7

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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.

9 Strangers have devoured his strength, and he doesn’t realize it. Indeed, gray hairs are here and there on him, and he doesn’t realize it.

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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 7:6

"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."

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