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Hosea 7:16

WEB

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.

KJV

16They 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.

BSB

16They turn, but not to the Most High; they are like a faulty bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword for the cursing of their tongue; for this they will be ridiculed in the land of Egypt.

FBV

16They turn, but not to the Most High; they are like a useless bow. Their leaders will be killed by the sword because of their cursing.[+] of this they will be ridiculed in Egypt.

Extra References

Psalms 78:57

57but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were twisted like a deceitful bow.

Hosea 9:3

3They won’t dwell in the LORD’s land; but Ephraim will return to Egypt, and they will eat unclean food in Assyria.

Ezekiel 23:32

32“The Lord GOD says: ‘You will drink of your sister’s cup, which is deep and large. You will be ridiculed and held in derision. It contains much.

Psalms 73:9

9They have set their mouth in the heavens. Their tongue walks through the earth.

Psalms 12:4

4who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?”

Hosea 9:6

6For, behold, when they flee destruction, Egypt will gather them up. Memphis will bury them. Nettles will possess their pleasant things of silver. Thorns will be in their tents.

Matthew 12:36

36I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

Psalms 78:37

37For their heart was not right with him, neither were they faithful in his covenant.

Psalms 52:2

2Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

2 Peter 2:8

8(for that righteous man dwelling among them was tormented in his righteous soul from day to day with seeing and hearing lawless deeds),