God’s Case against His People
Hosea 4:17
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone!That is, the northern kingdom of Israel
- KJV
- Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone.
- WEB
- Ephraim is joined to idols. Leave him alone!
- ASV
- Ephraim is joined to idols; let him alone.
- LSV
- Ephraim is joined to idols, leave him alone.
- YLT
- Joined to idols [is] Ephraim, let him alone.
- DBY
- — Ephraim is joined to idols: leave him alone.
- DRC
- Ephraim is a partaker with idols, let him alone.
- GNV
- Ephraim is ioyned to idoles: let him alone.
- JPS
- Ephraim is joined to idols; let him alone.
- LXXE
- Ephraim, joined with idols, has laid stumbling-blocks in his own way.
Word by word Hebrew · tap a word
Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- חֲב֧וּר עֲצַבִּ֛ים אֶפְרָ֖יִם הַֽנַּֽח־לֽוֹ׃
- LXX-Br
- Μέτοχος εἰδώλων Ἐφραὶμ ἔθηκεν ἑαυτῷ σκάνδαλα,
Who and where
👤 Ephraim◆ Prophecies of Hosea
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
Self-DelusionIdolatryJothamAlliancesEphraimCompanyJudgmentsImpenitenceHoly SpiritIsrael, Prophecies concerning
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 81:12So I gave them up to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.
- Revelation 22:11Let the unrighteous continue to be unrighteous, and the vile continue to be vile; let the righteous continue to practice righteousness, and the holy continue to be holy.”
- Hosea 11:2But the more I called Israel, the farther they departed from Me. They sacrificed to the Baals and burned incense to carved images.
- Matthew 15:14Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
- Hosea 13:2Now they sin more and more and make for themselves cast images, idols skillfully made from their silver, all of them the work of craftsmen. People say of them, “They offer human sacrifice and kiss the calves!”
- Hosea 4:4But let no man contend; let no man offer reproof; for your people are like those who contend with a priest.
- Hosea 12:1Ephraim chases the wind and pursues the east wind all day long; he multiplies lies and violence; he makes a covenant with Assyria and sends olive oil to Egypt.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).