Hosea 7:3

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

They make the king {H4428} glad {H8055} with their wickedness {H7451}, and the princes {H8269} with their lies {H3585}.

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the leaders with their lies.

They delight the king with their evil, and the princes with their lies.

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

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Cross-References

  • Romans 1:32 (4 votes)

    Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.

  • Micah 7:3 (4 votes)

    That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge [asketh] for a reward; and the great [man], he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

  • Jeremiah 28:1 (3 votes)

    ¶ And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, [and] in the fifth month, [that] Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which [was] of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,

  • Jeremiah 28:4 (3 votes)

    And I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, that went into Babylon, saith the LORD: for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.

  • Hosea 5:11 (2 votes)

    Ephraim [is] oppressed [and] broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment.

  • Jeremiah 37:19 (2 votes)

    Where [are] now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?

  • 1 Kings 22:13 (2 votes)

    And the messenger that was gone to call Micaiah spake unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets [declare] good unto the king with one mouth: let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak [that which is] good.