Hosea 4:17

¹⁷Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone.

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Hosea 4 marks a dramatic shift from the personal narrative of Hosea's marriage to a direct, legal indictment against Israel. The Lord brings a "controversy" or lawsuit against the inhabitants of the land, charging them with a catastrophic failure of knowledge—not intellectual ignora

References· Hosea 4

a: v.6 — Isaiah 5:13, Proverbs 19:2, Hosea 6:6, 2 Corinthians 4:3-6, Hosea 4:1, Matthew 15:8, Proverbs 1:30-32, Isaiah 17:10, Hosea 8:14, Malachi 2:7-9
b: v.11 — Proverbs 20:1, Luke 21:34, Isaiah 28:7, Hosea 4:12, Romans 13:11-14, Proverbs 23:27-35, Ecclesiastes 7:7, Proverbs 6:32, Isaiah 5:12

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