Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Hosea+013   Hosea 13 (ESV) 1 When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel, but he incurred guilt through Baal and died. 2 And now they sin more and more, and make for themselves metal images, idols skillfully made of their silver, all of them the work of craftsmen. It is said of […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Hosea+012   Hosea 12 (ESV) 1 Ephraim feeds on the wind and pursues the east wind all day long; they multiply falsehood and violence; they make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried to Egypt. The Lord’s Indictment of Israel and Judah 2 The Lord has an indictment against Judah and will punish Jacob according to his ways; he […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Hosea+011   Hosea 11 (ESV) 1 When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son. 2 The more they were called, the more they went away; they kept sacrificing to the Baals and burning offerings to idols. 3 Yet it was I who taught Ephraim to walk; I took them up by […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Hosea+010   Hosea 10 (ESV) 12 Sow for yourselves righteousness; reap steadfast love; break up your fallow ground, for it is the time to seek the Lord, that he may come and rain righteousness upon you. 13 You have plowed iniquity; you have reaped injustice; you have eaten the fruit of lies. Because you have trusted […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Hosea+009   Hosea 9 (ESV) 1 Rejoice not, O Israel! Exult not like the peoples; for you have played the whore, forsaking your God. You have loved a prostitute’s wages on all threshing floors. 2 Threshing floor and wine vat shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail them. 3 They shall not remain […]