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Hosea 11:7

WEB

7My people are determined to turn from me. Though they call to the Most High, he certainly won’t exalt them.

KJV

7And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.

BSB

7My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call to the Most High, He will by no means exalt them.

FBV

7My people are hanging on to their apostasy from me. They call him “god on high”[+] but he will not raise them up at all.

Extra References

Jeremiah 8:5

5Why then have the people of Jerusalem fallen back by a perpetual backsliding? They cling to deceit. They refuse to return.

Amos 5:4-6

4For the LORD says to the house of Israel: “Seek me, and you will live; 5but don’t seek Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and don’t pass to Beersheba; for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nothing. 6Seek the LORD, and you will live, lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and it devour, and there be no one to quench it in Bethel.

Amos 5:14-15

14Seek good, and not evil, that you may live; and so the LORD, the God of Armies, will be with you, as you say. 15Hate evil, love good, and establish justice in the courts. It may be that the LORD, the God of Armies, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.”

Proverbs 14:14

14The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.

Psalms 78:57-58

57but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were twisted like a deceitful bow. 58For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their engraved images.

Hosea 14:4

4“I will heal their waywardness. I will love them freely; for my anger is turned away from them.

Jeremiah 3:6-8

6Moreover, the LORD said to me in the days of Josiah the king, “Have you seen that which backsliding Israel has done? She has gone up on every high mountain and under every green tree, and has played the prostitute there. 7I said after she had done all these things, ‘She will return to me;’ but she didn’t return, and her treacherous sister Judah saw it. 8I saw when, for this very cause, that backsliding Israel had committed adultery, I had put her away and given her a certificate of divorce, yet treacherous Judah, her sister, had no fear, but she also went and played the prostitute.

Hosea 7:16

16They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.

Psalms 81:11

11But my people didn’t listen to my voice. Israel desired none of me.

Jeremiah 3:11

11The LORD said to me, “Backsliding Israel has shown herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.