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Hosea

KJV with Apocrypha

Unverified edition · Chapter 6

Reading language: English · Original language (catalog): Hebrew / Aramaic

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Hosea 6:1

Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.

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Hosea 6:2

After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.

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Hosea 6:3

Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.

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Hosea 6:4

O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.

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Hosea 6:5

Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth.

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Hosea 6:6

For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

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Hosea 6:7

But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.

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Hosea 6:8

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.

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Hosea 6:9

And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.

Source notes · Hosea 6:9

Notes from this edition, separate from the reading. Original source text is retained.

  • 9 lewdness: or, enormity
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Hosea 6:10

I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.

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Hosea 6:11

Also, O Judah, he hath set an harvest for thee, when I returned the captivity of my people.

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  • Chapter 2 · 23 passage record(s)
  • Chapter 3 · 5 passage record(s)
  • Chapter 4 · 19 passage record(s)
  • Chapter 5 · 15 passage record(s)
  • Chapter 6 · 11 passage record(s)
  • Chapter 7 · 16 passage record(s)
  • Chapter 8 · 14 passage record(s)
  • Chapter 9 · 17 passage record(s)
  • Chapter 10 · 15 passage record(s)
  • Chapter 11 · 12 passage record(s)
  • Chapter 12 · 14 passage record(s)
  • Chapter 13 · 16 passage record(s)
  • Chapter 14 · 9 passage record(s)

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