And it shall be like people, like priest. I will punish both of them for their ways and repay them for their deeds.
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it so, but what will you do i
people and priest alike, servant and master, maid and mistress, buyer and seller, lender and borrower, creditor and debt
Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
“For both prophet and priest are ungodly; even in My house I have found their wickedness,” declares the LORD.
Then the LORD said to Hosea, “Name him Jezreel, for soon I will bring the bloodshed of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, a
But did not My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? They repented a
Though they offer sacrifices as gifts to Me, and though they eat the meat, the LORD does not accept them. Now He will re
They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gibeah; He will remember their guilt; He will punish their sins.
The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
Her priests do violence to My law and profane My holy things. They make no distinction between the holy and the common,
Therefore I will give their wives to other men and their fields to new owners. For from the least of them to the greates
So the LORD will cut off Israel’s head and tail, both palm branch and reed in a single day.
Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor.
The cursing that he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing in which he refused to delight, may it be far from him.