Old Testament · VERSE 6

Hosea 4:6

King James Version

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

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Hosea 4:6 in context

Hosea 4:4

Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

Hosea 4:5

Therefore shalt thou fall in the day, and the prophet also shall fall with thee in the night, and I will destroy thy mother.

Hosea 4:6SELECTED VERSE

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

Hosea 4:7

As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.

Hosea 4:8

They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.

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