Hosea 5

1“Listen to this, you priests! Listen, house of Israel, and give ear, house of the king! For the judgment is against you; for you have been a snare at Mizpah, and a net spread on Tabor.Cross-references: Judg 4:6 · 1Ki 14:7 · 1Ki 21:18 · 2Chr 21:12 · Jer 13:18 · Jer 22:1 · +16 more

2The rebels are deep in slaughter, but I discipline all of them.Cross-references: Ps 64:3 · Ps 140:1 · Isa 1:5 · Isa 29:15 · Jer 5:3 · Jer 6:28 · +12 more

3I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from me; for now, Ephraim, you have played the prostitute. Israel is defiled.Cross-references: Gen 48:19 · Deut 33:17 · 1Ki 12:26 · 1Ki 14:14 · Isa 7:5 · Isa 7:8 · +14 more

4Their deeds won’t allow them to turn to their God, for the spirit of prostitution is within them, and they don’t know Yahweh.Cross-references: 1Sam 2:12 · Ps 9:10 · Ps 36:1 · Ps 78:8 · Jer 9:6 · Jer 9:24 · +11 more

5The pride of Israel testifies to his face. Therefore Israel and Ephraim will stumble in their iniquity. Judah also will stumble with them.Cross-references: 2Ki 17:19 · Prov 11:5 · Prov 11:21 · Prov 14:32 · Prov 24:16 · Prov 30:13 · +16 more

6They will go with their flocks and with their herds to seek Yahweh, but they won’t find him. He has withdrawn himself from them.Cross-references: Ex 10:9 · Ex 10:24 · Prov 1:28 · Prov 15:8 · Prov 21:27 · Song 5:6 · +12 more

7They are unfaithful to Yahweh; for they have borne illegitimate children. Now the new moon will devour them with their fields.Cross-references: Neh 13:23 · Ps 144:7 · Ps 144:11 · Isa 48:8 · Isa 59:13 · Jer 3:20 · +7 more

8“Blow the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah! Sound a battle cry at Beth Aven, behind you, Benjamin!Cross-references: Josh 7:2 · Judg 5:14 · Judg 19:12 · Judg 20:4 · 1Sam 7:17 · 1Sam 8:4 · +13 more

9Ephraim will become a desolation in the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel, I have made known that which will surely be.Cross-references: Job 12:14 · Isa 28:1 · Isa 37:3 · Isa 46:10 · Isa 48:3 · Isa 48:5 · +13 more

10The princes of Judah are like those who remove a landmark. I will pour out my wrath on them like water.Cross-references: Deut 19:14 · Deut 27:17 · 2Ki 16:7 · 2Chr 28:16 · Ps 32:6 · Ps 88:17 · +6 more

11Ephraim is oppressed, he is crushed in judgment, because he is intent in his pursuit of idols.Cross-references: Deut 28:33 · 1Ki 12:26 · 2Ki 15:16 · 2Ki 15:29 · Amos 5:11 · Mic 6:16

12Therefore I am to Ephraim like a moth, and to the house of Judah like rottenness.Cross-references: Job 13:28 · Prov 12:4 · Isa 50:9 · Isa 51:8 · Jonah 4:7 · Mark 9:43

13“When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah his wound, then Ephraim went to Assyria, and sent to King Jareb: but he is not able to heal you, neither will he cure you of your wound.Cross-references: 2Ki 15:19 · 2Ki 15:29 · 2Ki 16:7 · 2Chr 28:16 · 2Chr 28:20 · Jer 30:12 · +7 more

14For I will be to Ephraim like a lion, and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I myself will tear in pieces and go away. I will carry off, and there will be no one to deliver.Cross-references: Deut 28:31 · Job 10:7 · Job 10:16 · Ps 7:2 · Ps 50:22 · Isa 5:29 · +5 more

15I will go and return to my place, until they acknowledge their offense, and seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly.”Cross-references: Ex 25:21 · Lev 26:40 · Deut 4:29 · Deut 30:1 · Judg 4:3 · Judg 6:6 · +36 more