Hosea 6:8
“Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.”
For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.
And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.
I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.
Related Verses
“I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.”
“And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.”
“Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.”
“They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.”
“O Israel, thou hast sinned from the days of Gibeah: there they stood: the battle in Gibeah against the children of iniquity did not overtake them.”