Hosea 4:1

1  Hear the word of the Lord, O children of Israel,

for wthe Lord has a controversy with the inhabitants of the land.

There is no faithfulness or steadfast love,

and no xknowledge of God in the land;

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Hosea 12:2
The LORD has an indictment against Judah and will punish Jacob according to his ways; he will repay him according to his deeds.

Micah 6:2
Hear, you mountains, the indictment of the LORD, and you enduring foundations of the earth, for the LORD has an indictment against his people, and he will contend with Israel.

Jeremiah 4:22
“For my people are foolish; they know me not; they are stupid children; they have no understanding. They are ‘wise’—in doing evil! But how to do good they know not.”

Jeremiah 9:3
They bend their tongue like a bow; falsehood and not truth has grown strong in the land; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 9:6
Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the LORD.

Hosea 5:4
Their deeds do not permit them to return to their God. For the spirit of whoredom is within them, and they know not the LORD.


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