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Hosea 4:10

They will eat but not be satisfied; they will be promiscuous but not multiply. For they have stopped obeying the LORD.

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ASV

And they shall eat, and not have enough; they shall play the harlot, and shall not increase; because they have left off taking heed to Jehovah.

KJV

For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: because they have left off to take heed to the Lord.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאָֽכְלוּ֙ve.'a.khe.Luand they will eatH398 →
וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH3808 →
יִשְׂבָּ֔עוּyis.Ba.'uthey will be satisfiedH7646 →
הִזְנ֖וּhiz.Nuthey will prostitute themselvesH2181 →
וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH3808 →
יִפְרֹ֑צוּyif.Ro.tzuthey will increaseH6555 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
עָזְב֖וּ'a.ze.Vuthey have forsakenH5800 →
לִשְׁמֹֽר׃lish.Morto keepH8104 →

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Micah 6:14You will eat but not be satisfied, and your hunger will remain with you. What you acquire, you will not preserve; and what you save, I will give to the sword.Haggai 1:6You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into a bag pierced through.”Leviticus 26:26When I cut off your supply of bread, ten women will bake your bread in a single oven and dole out your bread by weight, so that you will eat but not be satisfied.Hosea 4:7The more they multiplied, the more they sinned against Me; they exchanged their Glory for a thing of disgrace.Ezekiel 22:9Among you are slanderous men bent on bloodshed; within you are those who eat on the mountain shrines and commit acts of indecency.Psalms 36:3The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.Psalms 125:5But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.Zephaniah 1:6and those who turn back from following the LORD, neither seeking the LORD nor inquiring of Him.”Proverbs 13:25A righteous man eats to his heart’s content, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.Hosea 9:17My God will reject them because they have not obeyed Him; and they shall be wanderers among the nations.Malachi 2:1–3“And now this decree is for you, O priests:Hosea 9:11–17Ephraim’s glory will fly away like a bird, with no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception.Ezekiel 18:24But if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, committing the same abominations as the wicked, will he live? None of the righteous acts he did will be remembered. Because of the unfaithfulness and sin he has committed, he will die.Isaiah 65:13–16Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “My servants will eat, but you will go hungry; My servants will drink, but you will go thirsty; My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame.Hosea 4:14I will not punish your daughters when they prostitute themselves, nor your daughters-in-law when they commit adultery. For the men themselves go off with prostitutes and offer sacrifices with shrine prostitutes. So a people without understanding will come to ruin.2 Chronicles 24:17After the death of Jehoiada, however, the officials of Judah came and paid homage to the king, and he listened to them.2 Peter 2:20–22If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, only to be entangled and overcome by it again, their final condition is worse than it was at first.Ezekiel 16:15But because of your fame, you trusted in your beauty and played the harlot. You lavished your favors on everyone who passed by, and your beauty was theirs for the asking.

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