Hosea 8:4

They set up kings, but not by Me. They make princes, but without My approval. With their silver and gold they make themselves idols, to their own destruction.

Cross References (15)

  • Hosea 13:9–10 (4)

    You are destroyed, O Israel, because you are against Me—against your helper.

  • 2 Kings 15:10–30 (4)

    Then Shallum son of Jabesh conspired against Zechariah, struck him down and killed him in front of the people, and reign

  • John 10:14 (3)

    I am the good shepherd. I know My sheep and My sheep know Me,

  • Hosea 2:8 (3)

    For she does not acknowledge that it was I who gave her grain, new wine, and oil, who lavished on her silver and gold—wh

  • Hosea 13:2 (3)

    Now they sin more and more and make for themselves cast images, idols skillfully made from their silver, all of them the

  • 1 Kings 16:31 (3)

    And as if it were not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he even married Jezebel the daughter

  • 1 Kings 12:16–20 (3)

    When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in Dav

  • Galatians 4:9 (2)

    But now that you know God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you are turning back to those weak and worthless p

  • Luke 13:25 (2)

    After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the do

  • 1 Kings 12:28 (2)

    After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves and said to the people, “Going up to Jerusalem is too much for you

  • Matthew 25:12 (1)

    But he replied, ‘Truly I tell you, I do not know you.’

  • Ezekiel 18:31 (1)

    Cast away from yourselves all the transgressions you have committed, and fashion for yourselves a new heart and a new sp

  • Jeremiah 44:7–8 (1)

    So now, this is what the LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Why are you doing such great harm to yourselves by

  • 1 Kings 13:34 (1)

    And this was the sin of the house of Jeroboam that led to its extermination and destruction from the face of the earth.

  • Luke 13:27 (1)

    And he will answer, ‘I tell you, I do not know where you are from. Depart from me, all you evildoers.’