Hos.4.6

Hosea 4:6

KJV GOD

¶ My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

God’s Case against His People

Cross References

Psalm 119:153

KJV

Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.

Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet

ר - RESH

Proverbs 10:21

KJV

The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.

Solomon’s Proverbs: The Wise Son

Isaiah 5:13

KJV

¶ Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.

Woes to the Wicked

Jeremiah 5:4

KJV

Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the Lord, nor the judgment of their God.

No One Is Just

Ezekiel 44:23

KJV GOD

And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.

The Duties of the Priests

Hosea 2:13

KJV GOD

And I will visit upon her the days of Baalim, wherein she burned incense to them, and she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, and she went after her lovers, and forgat me, saith the Lord.

Israel’s Adultery Rebuked

Hosea 4:14

KJV GOD

I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall.

God’s Case against His People

Hosea 5:4

KJV GOD

They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God: for the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them, and they have not known the Lord.

Judgment on Israel and Judah

Hosea 7:9

KJV GOD

Strangers have devoured his strength, and he knoweth it not: yea, gray hairs are here and there upon him, yet he knoweth not.

Ephraim’s Iniquity

Hosea 7:11

KJV GOD

¶ Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.

Ephraim’s Iniquity

Hosea 8:1

KJV GOD

Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the Lord, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.

Israel Will Reap the Whirlwind

Hosea 8:12

KJV GOD

I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing.

Israel Will Reap the Whirlwind

Hosea 8:14

KJV GOD

For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and buildeth temples; and Judah hath multiplied fenced cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.

Israel Will Reap the Whirlwind

Hosea 13:6

KJV GOD

According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore have they forgotten me.

God’s Anger against Israel

Zechariah 11:8

KJV

Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.

The Doomed Flock

Zechariah 11:9

KJV

Then said I, I will not feed you: that that dieth, let it die; and that that is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest eat every one the flesh of another.

The Doomed Flock

Malachi 2:7

KJV GOD

For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.

A Warning to the Priests

Malachi 2:8

KJV GOD

But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the Lord of hosts.