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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Hosea 7

Chapter 7

When I would have healed Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim was discovered, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief cometh in, and the troop of robbers spoileth without.

I would

Jeremiah 51:9 Matthew 23:37 Luke 13:34 19:42

the iniquity

4:17 6:8 8:9 Isaiah 28:1 Micah 6:16

wickedness

Heb. evils.

8:5 10:5 Ezekiel 16:46 23:4 Amos 8:14

they commit

5:1 6:10 11:12 12:1 Isaiah 59:12 Jeremiah 9:2-6 Micah 7:3-7

the troop

6:9

spoileth

Heb. strippeth.

And they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about; they are before my face.

consider not in

Heb. say not to.

Deuteronomy 32:29 Psalms 50:22 Isaiah 1:3 5:12 44:19

I remember

9:9 Psalms 25:7 Jeremiah 14:10 Amos 8:7 Luke 12:2 1 Corinthians 4:5

their own

Numbers 32:23 Job 20:11-29 Psalms 9:16 Proverbs 5:22 Isaiah 26:16 Jeremiah 2:19 4:18

are before

Job 34:21 Psalms 90:8 Proverbs 5:21 Jeremiah 16:17 32:19 Hebrews 4:13

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

5:11 1 Kings 22:6,13 Jeremiah 5:31 9:2 28:1-4 37:19 Amos 7:10-13 Micah 6:16 Micah 7:3 Romans 1:32 1 John 4:5

They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.

are all

4:2,12 Jeremiah 5:7,8 9:2 James 4:4

as

6,7

who ceaseth, etc

or, the raiser will cease. raising. or, waking.

In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.

the day

Genesis 40:20 Daniel 5:1-4 Matthew 14:6 Mark 6:21

made

Proverbs 20:1 Isaiah 5:11,12,22,23 28:1,7,8 Habakkuk 2:15,16 Ephesians 5:18 1 Peter 4:3,4

bottles of wine

or, heat through wine. he stretched.

1 Kings 13:4

with scorners

Psalms 1:1 69:12 Proverbs 13:20 23:29-35 Daniel 5:4,23

For they have made ready their heart like an oven, whiles they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth all the night; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.

they

4,7 1 Samuel 19:11-15 2 Samuel 13:28,29 Psalms 10:8,9 Proverbs 4:16 Micah 2:1

made ready

or, applied.

They are all hot as an oven, and have devoured their judges; all their kings are fallen: there is none among them that calleth unto me.

devoured

8:4 1 Kings 15:28 16:9-11,18,22 2 Kings 9:24,33 10:7,14 2 Kings 15:10,14,25,30

there

10,14 5:15 Job 36:13 Isaiah 9:13 43:22 64:7 Ezekiel 22:30 Daniel 9:13

Ephraim, he hath mixed himself among the people; Ephraim is a cake not turned.

he hath

5:7,13 9:3 Ezra 9:1,12 Nehemiah 13:23-25 Psalms 106:35 Ezekiel 23:4-11 Malachi 2:11

a cake

8:2-4 1 Kings 18:21 Zephaniah 1:5 Matthew 6:24 Revelation 3:15,16

Strangers have devoured his strength, and he knoweth it not: yea, gray hairs are here and there upon him, yet he knoweth not.

devoured

8:7 2 Kings 13:3-7,22 15:19 Proverbs 23:35 Isaiah 42:22-25 57:1

here and there

Heb. sprinkled.

And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this.

the pride

5:5 Jeremiah 3:3

and they

7 6:1 Proverbs 27:22 Isaiah 9:13 Jeremiah 8:5,6 25:5-7 35:15-17 Amos 4:6-13 Zechariah 1:4

nor

Psalms 10:4 14:2 53:2 Romans 3:11

Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.

a silly

11:11

without

4:11 Proverbs 6:32 15:32 *marg:; Proverbs 17:16

they call

5:13 8:8,9 9:3 12:1 14:3 2 Kings 15:19 17:3,4 Isaiah 30:1-6 31:1-3 Jeremiah 2:18,36 Ezekiel 23:4-8

When they shall go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise them, as their congregation hath heard.

I will spread

Job 19:6 Jeremiah 16:16 Ezekiel 12:13 17:20 32:3

I will bring

Ecclesiastes 9:12 Leviticus 26:14-46 Deuteronomy 28:15-68 29:22-28 31:16-29 32:15-43 2 Kings 17:13-18 Jeremiah 44:4 Revelation 3:19

Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me.

Woe

9:12 Isaiah 31:1 Lamentations 5:16 Ezekiel 16:23 Matthew 23:13-29 Revelation 8:13

fled

11:2 Job 21:14,15 22:17 Psalms 139:7-9 Jonah 1:3,10

destruction

Heb. spoil. though.

Deuteronomy 15:15 Nehemiah 1:10 Psalms 106:10 107:2,3 Isaiah 41:14 43:1 63:8 Micah 6:4 1 Peter 1:18,19

spoken

3 11:12 Isaiah 59:13 Jeremiah 18:11,12 42:20 44:17,18 Ezekiel 18:2,25 Malachi 3:13-15 1 John 1:10

And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.

they have not

Job 35:9,10 Psalms 78:34-37 Isaiah 29:13 Jeremiah 3:10 Zechariah 7:5

when

Isaiah 52:5 65:14 Amos 8:3 James 5:1

assemble

3:1 Exodus 32:6 Judges 9:27 Amos 2:8 Micah 2:11 Romans 16:18 Philippians 3:19 James 4:3

Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.

I have

2 Kings 13:5,23 14:25-27 Psalms 106:43-45

bound

or, chastened.

Job 5:17 Psalms 94:12 Proverbs 3:11 Hebrews 12:5 Revelation 3:19

imagine

Psalms 2:1 62:3 Jeremiah 17:9 Nahum 1:9 Acts 4:25 Romans 1:21 2 Corinthians 10:5

They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.

return

6:4 8:14 11:7 Psalms 78:37 Jeremiah 3:10 Luke 8:13 11:24-26

like

Psalms 78:57

the rage

13 Psalms 12:4 52:2 57:4 73:9 Isaiah 3:8 Jeremiah 18:18 Matthew 12:36 James 3:5 2 Peter 2:8 Revelation 13:5

this

8:13 9:3,6 Ezekiel 23:32 36:20