1Hear the word of the Lord, you children of Israel; for the Lord has a charge against the inhabitants of the land: "Indeed there is no truth, nor goodness, nor knowledge of God in the land.

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Jeremiah 4:22, Jeremiah 4:22, Micah 6:2, Micah 6:2, Isaiah 3:13

2There is cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; they break boundaries, and bloodshed causes bloodshed.

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Hosea 6:9, Hosea 6:9, Hosea 7:1, 1 Thessalonians 2:15, Jeremiah 5:26

3Therefore the land will mourn, and everyone who dwells therein will waste away, all living things in her, even the animals of the field and the birds of the sky; yes, the fish of the sea also die.

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Zephaniah 1:3, Zephaniah 1:3, Isaiah 24:4, Isaiah 24:12, Nahum 1:4

4"Yet let no man bring a charge, neither let any man accuse; For your people are like those who bring charges against a priest.

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Deuteronomy 17:12, Deuteronomy 17:12, Hosea 4:17, Amos 5:13, Hosea 4:17

5You will stumble in the day, and the prophet will also stumble with you in the night; and I will destroy your mother.

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Hosea 2:2, Jeremiah 15:8, Hosea 2:2, Jeremiah 15:8, Galatians 4:26

6My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God's law, I will also forget your children.

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Isaiah 5:13, Isaiah 5:13, Proverbs 19:2, Proverbs 19:2, Hosea 6:6

7As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me. I will change their glory into shame.

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Hosea 13:6, Hosea 13:6, Philippians 3:19, 1 Samuel 2:30, Philippians 3:19

8They feed on the sin of my people, and set their heart on their iniquity.

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Isaiah 56:11, Isaiah 56:11, Micah 3:11, Titus 1:11, Micah 3:11

9It will be, like people, like priest; and I will punish them for their ways, and will repay them for their deeds.

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Isaiah 24:2, Jeremiah 5:31, Isaiah 24:2, Jeremiah 5:31, Matthew 15:14

10They will eat, and not have enough. They will play the prostitute, and will not increase; because they have abandoned giving to the Lord.

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Micah 6:14, Micah 6:14, Leviticus 26:26, Leviticus 26:26, Haggai 1:6

11Prostitution, wine, and new wine take away understanding.

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Proverbs 20:1, Proverbs 20:1, Luke 21:34, Isaiah 28:7, Luke 21:34

12My people consult with their wooden idol, and answer to a stick of wood. Indeed the spirit of prostitution has led them astray, and they have been unfaithful to their God.

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Jeremiah 2:27, Hosea 5:4, Jeremiah 2:27, Hosea 5:4, Habakkuk 2:19

13They sacrifice on the tops of the mountains, and burn incense on the hills, under oaks and poplars and terebinths, because its shade is good. Therefore your daughters play the prostitute, and your brides commit adultery.

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Isaiah 1:29, Isaiah 1:29, Ezekiel 6:13, Jeremiah 3:6, Ezekiel 6:13

14I will not punish your daughters when they play the prostitute, nor your brides when they commit adultery; because the men consort with prostitutes, and they sacrifice with the shrine prostitutes; so the people without understanding will come to ruin.

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Hosea 4:1, Hosea 4:1, John 8:43, 2 Kings 23:7, Romans 3:11

15"Though you, Israel, play the prostitute, yet do not let Judah offend; and do not come to Gilgal, neither go up to Beth Aven, nor swear, 'As the Lord lives.'

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Hosea 9:15, Hosea 12:11, Hosea 9:15, Hosea 12:11, Amos 4:4

16For Israel has behaved extremely stubbornly, like a stubborn heifer. Then how will the Lord feed them like a lamb in a meadow.

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Isaiah 7:21, Isaiah 7:25, Jeremiah 3:8, Jeremiah 3:6, Isaiah 22:18

17Ephraim is joined to idols. Leave him alone!

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Psalms 81:12, Psalms 81:12, Revelation 22:11, Hosea 4:4, Matthew 15:14

18Their drink has become sour. They play the prostitute continually. Her rulers dearly love their shameful way.

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Micah 3:11, Micah 3:11, Exodus 23:8, Jeremiah 2:21, Micah 7:3

19The wind has wrapped her up in its wings; and they shall be disappointed because of their sacrifices.

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Isaiah 1:29, Isaiah 1:29, Jeremiah 51:1, Jeremiah 4:11, Jeremiah 4:12