1When Ephraim spoke, a horror seized Israel: and he sinned in Baal, and died.

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Hosea 11:2, Hosea 11:2, 2 Kings 17:16, 2 Kings 17:18, 1 Kings 18:18

2And now they have sinned more and more: and they have made to themselves a molten thing of their silver as the likeness of idols: the whole is the work of craftsmen: to these that say: Sacrifice men, ye that adore calves.

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Isaiah 46:6, Isaiah 44:17, Isaiah 44:20, Hosea 2:8, 1 Kings 19:18

3Therefore they shall be as a morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the dust that is driven with a whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.

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Hosea 6:4, Psalms 1:4, Hosea 6:4, Psalms 1:4, Psalms 68:2

4But I am the Lord thy God from the land of Egypt: and thou shalt know no God but me, and there is no saviour beside me.

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Isaiah 45:21, Isaiah 45:22, Isaiah 45:21, Isaiah 45:22, Hosea 12:9

5I knew thee in the desert, in the land of the wilderness.

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Deuteronomy 32:10, Deuteronomy 8:15, Deuteronomy 2:7, Deuteronomy 32:10, Deuteronomy 8:15

6According to their pastures they were filled, and were made full: and they lifted up their heart, and have forgotten me.

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Deuteronomy 32:13, Deuteronomy 32:15, Deuteronomy 32:13, Deuteronomy 32:15, Psalms 10:4

7And I will be to them as a lioness, as a leopard in the way of the Assyrians.

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Jeremiah 5:6, Hosea 5:14, Jeremiah 5:6, Hosea 5:14, Lamentations 3:10

8I will meet them as a bear that is robbed of her whelps, and I will rend the inner parts of their liver: and I will devour them there as a lion, the beast of the field shall tear them.

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2 Samuel 17:8, 2 Samuel 17:8, Proverbs 17:12, Psalms 50:22, Jeremiah 12:9

9Destruction is thy own, O Israel: thy help is only in me.

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Jeremiah 2:17, Jeremiah 2:17, Jeremiah 2:19, Jeremiah 2:19, Deuteronomy 33:26

10Where is thy king? now especially let him save thee in all thy cities: and thy judges, of whom thou saidst: Give me kings and princes.

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Hosea 8:4, Hosea 8:4, 1 Samuel 8:5, 1 Samuel 8:6, 1 Samuel 8:5

11I will give thee a king in my wrath, and will take him away in my indignation.

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1 Samuel 10:19, 1 Samuel 10:19, 1 Kings 14:7, 1 Kings 14:16, Hosea 10:3

12The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up, his sin is hidden.

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Job 14:17, Deuteronomy 32:34, Deuteronomy 32:35, Job 14:17, Deuteronomy 32:34

13The sorrows of a woman in labour shall come upon him, he is an unwise son: for now he shall not stand in the breach of the children.

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Isaiah 37:3, Isaiah 37:3, Isaiah 13:8, Isaiah 13:8, Micah 4:9

14I will deliver them out of the hand of death. I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy death; O hell, I will be thy bite: comfort is hidden from my eyes.

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Isaiah 25:8, Isaiah 25:8, Revelation 21:4, Revelation 21:4, James 1:17

15Because he shall make a separation between brothers: the Lord will bring a burning wind that shall rise from the desert, and it shall dry up his springs, and shall make his fountain desolate, and he shall carry off the treasure of every desirable vessel.

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Ezekiel 19:12, Ezekiel 19:12, Ezekiel 17:10, Ezekiel 17:10, Jeremiah 4:11