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Hosea 4:6

6 my people are destroyed from lack of knowledge.
“Because you have rejected knowledge,
I also reject you as my priests;
because you have ignored the law of your God,
I also will ignore your children.

Cross References for Hosea 4:6

Jeremiah 23:39 - Therefore, I will surely forget you and cast you out of my presence along with the city I gave ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 23:39 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 23:39

Malachi 2:6 - True instruction was in his mouth and nothing false was found on his lips. He walked with me in... Click to read the verse Malachi 2:6 Click to read the verse Malachi 2:6

Ezekiel 44:23 - They are to teach my people the difference between the holy and the common and show them how to... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 44:23 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 44:23

1 Chronicles 28:9 - “And you, my son Solomon, acknowledge the God of your father, and serve him with wholehearted d... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 28:9 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 28:9

Isaiah 5:13 - Therefore my people will go into exile for lack of understanding; their men of rank will die of... Click to read the verse Isaiah 5:13 Click to read the verse Isaiah 5:13

Hosea 2:13 - I will punish her for the days she burned incense to the Baals; she decked herself with rings a... Click to read the verse Hosea 2:13 Click to read the verse Hosea 2:13

Jeremiah 4:22 - “My people are fools; they do not know me. They are senseless children; they have no understand... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 4:22 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 4:22

Hosea 5:4 - “Their deeds do not permit them to return to their God. A spirit of prostitution is in their he... Click to read the verse Hosea 5:4 Click to read the verse Hosea 5:4

Romans 1:28 - Furthermore, since they did not think it worthwhile to retain the knowledge of God, he gave the... Click to read the verse Romans 1:28 Click to read the verse Romans 1:28

1 Samuel 2:12 - Eli’s Wicked Sons Eli’s sons were wicked men; they had no regard for the Lord. Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 2:12 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 2:12

Jeremiah 9:6 - You live in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me,” declares th... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 9:6 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 9:6

Deuteronomy 31:9 - The Reading of the Law So Moses wrote down this law and gave it to the priests, the sons of Lev... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 31:9 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 31:9

Zechariah 7:3 - by asking the priests of the house of the Lord Almighty and the prophets, “Should I mourn and f... Click to read the verse Zechariah 7:3 Click to read the verse Zechariah 7:3

Malachi 1:6 - “A son honors his father, and a slave his master. If I am a father, where is the honor due me? ... Click to read the verse Malachi 1:6 Click to read the verse Malachi 1:6

Matthew 15:3-6 - Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition? Click to read the verse Matthew 15:3-6 Click to read the verse Matthew 15:3-6

Hosea 8:14 - Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has fortified many towns. But I will se... Click to read the verse Hosea 8:14 Click to read the verse Hosea 8:14

2 Kings 16:11 - So Uriah the priest built an altar in accordance with all the plans that King Ahaz had sent fro... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 16:11 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 16:11

Hosea 4:12 - of my people. They consult a wooden idol and are answered by a stick of wood. A spirit of prost... Click to read the verse Hosea 4:12 Click to read the verse Hosea 4:12

Matthew 15:8 - “‘These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Click to read the verse Matthew 15:8 Click to read the verse Matthew 15:8

Isaiah 28:7 - And these also stagger from wine and reel from beer: Priests and prophets stagger from beer and... Click to read the verse Isaiah 28:7 Click to read the verse Isaiah 28:7

Deuteronomy 33:10 - He teaches your precepts to Jacob and your law to Israel. He offers incense before you and whol... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 33:10 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 33:10

Jeremiah 2:8 - The priests did not ask, ‘Where is the Lord?’ Those who deal with the law did not know me; the ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 2:8 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 2:8

Hosea 8:1 - Israel to Reap the Whirlwind “Put the trumpet to your lips! An eagle is over the house of the L... Click to read the verse Hosea 8:1 Click to read the verse Hosea 8:1

Isaiah 56:10 - Israel’s watchmen are blind, they all lack knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark;... Click to read the verse Isaiah 56:10 Click to read the verse Isaiah 56:10

Jeremiah 6:19 - Hear, O earth: I am bringing disaster on this people, the fruit of their schemes, because they ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 6:19 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 6:19

Jeremiah 44:12 - I will take away the remnant of Judah who were determined to go to Egypt to settle there. They ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 44:12 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 44:12

Proverbs 3:1 - Further Benefits of Wisdom My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, Click to read the verse Proverbs 3:1 Click to read the verse Proverbs 3:1

Psalms 119:139 - My zeal wears me out, for my enemies ignore your words. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:139 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:139

Hosea 6:6 - For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgment of God rather than burnt offerings. Click to read the verse Hosea 6:6 Click to read the verse Hosea 6:6

Isaiah 45:20 - “Gather together and come; assemble, you fugitives from the nations. Ignorant are those who car... Click to read the verse Isaiah 45:20 Click to read the verse Isaiah 45:20

Isaiah 1:3 - The ox knows his master, the donkey his owner’s manger, but Israel does not know, my people do ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:3 Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:3

Proverbs 10:21 - The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of judgment. Click to read the verse Proverbs 10:21 Click to read the verse Proverbs 10:21

Psalms 119:176 - I have strayed like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I have not forgotten your commands. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:176 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:176

Malachi 2:7-9 - “For the lips of a priest ought to preserve knowledge, because he is the messenger of the Lord ... Click to read the verse Malachi 2:7-9 Click to read the verse Malachi 2:7-9

Matthew 15:14 - Leave them; they are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.” Click to read the verse Matthew 15:14 Click to read the verse Matthew 15:14

Isaiah 27:11 - When its twigs are dry, they are broken off and women come and make fires with them. For this i... Click to read the verse Isaiah 27:11 Click to read the verse Isaiah 27:11

Hosea 13:6 - When I fed them, they were satisfied; when they were satisfied, they became proud; then they fo... Click to read the verse Hosea 13:6 Click to read the verse Hosea 13:6

Jeremiah 5:21 - Hear this, you foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:21 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:21

Isaiah 17:10 - You have forgotten God your Savior; you have not remembered the Rock, your fortress. Therefore,... Click to read the verse Isaiah 17:10 Click to read the verse Isaiah 17:10

Deuteronomy 32:28 - They are a nation without sense, there is no discernment in them. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 32:28 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 32:28

Psalms 50:22 - “Consider this, you who forget God, or I will tear you to pieces, with none to rescue: Click to read the verse Psalms 50:22 Click to read the verse Psalms 50:22

Isaiah 3:12 - Youths oppress my people, women rule over them. O my people, your guides lead you astray; they ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 3:12 Click to read the verse Isaiah 3:12

Matthew 1:6 - and Jesse the father of King David. David was the father of Solomon, whose mother had been Uria... Click to read the verse Matthew 1:6 Click to read the verse Matthew 1:6

1 Samuel 15:26 - But Samuel said to him, “I will not go back with you. You have rejected the word of the Lord, a... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 15:26 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 15:26

Proverbs 19:2 - It is not good to have zeal without knowledge, nor to be hasty and miss the way. Click to read the verse Proverbs 19:2 Click to read the verse Proverbs 19:2

Psalms 119:144 - Your statutes are forever right; give me understanding that I may live. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:144 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:144

Matthew 15:6 - he is not to ‘honor his father’ with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your ... Click to read the verse Matthew 15:6 Click to read the verse Matthew 15:6

Isaiah 56:10-12 - Israel’s watchmen are blind, they all lack knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark;... Click to read the verse Isaiah 56:10-12 Click to read the verse Isaiah 56:10-12

Nehemiah 8:9 - Then Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who were instructing th... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 8:9 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 8:9

Hosea 4:1 - The Charge Against Israel Hear the word of the Lord, you Israelites, because the Lord has a cha... Click to read the verse Hosea 4:1 Click to read the verse Hosea 4:1

2 Chronicles 15:3 - For a long time Israel was without the true God, without a priest to teach and without the law. Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 15:3 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 15:3

Job 36:12 - But if they do not listen, they will perish by the sword and die without knowledge. Click to read the verse Job 36:12 Click to read the verse Job 36:12

Proverbs 1:30-32 - since they would not accept my advice and spurned my rebuke, Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:30-32 Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:30-32

Romans 3:11 - there is no one who understands, no one who seeks God. Click to read the verse Romans 3:11 Click to read the verse Romans 3:11

Proverbs 29:18 - Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the law. Click to read the verse Proverbs 29:18 Click to read the verse Proverbs 29:18

Zechariah 11:15-17 - Then the Lord said to me, “Take again the equipment of a foolish shepherd. Click to read the verse Zechariah 11:15-17 Click to read the verse Zechariah 11:15-17

Hosea 8:12 - I wrote for them the many things of my law, but they regarded them as something alien. Click to read the verse Hosea 8:12 Click to read the verse Hosea 8:12

Ezekiel 44:12 - But because they served them in the presence of their idols and made the house of Israel fall i... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 44:12 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 44:12

Psalms 119:61 - Though the wicked bind me with ropes, I will not forget your law. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:61 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:61

Matthew 23:16-26 - “Woe to you, blind guides! You say, ‘If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but if a... Click to read the verse Matthew 23:16-26 Click to read the verse Matthew 23:16-26

2 Corinthians 4:3-6 - And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing. Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 4:3-6

Isaiah 43:27 - Your first father sinned; your spokesmen rebelled against me. Click to read the verse Isaiah 43:27 Click to read the verse Isaiah 43:27

Isaiah 29:12 - Or if you give the scroll to someone who cannot read, and say, “Read this, please,” he will ans... Click to read the verse Isaiah 29:12 Click to read the verse Isaiah 29:12

Jeremiah 5:4 - I thought, “These are only the poor; they are foolish, for they do not know the way of the Lord... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:4 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:4

Jeremiah 8:7-9 - Even the stork in the sky knows her appointed seasons, and the dove, the swift and the thrush o... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 8:7-9 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 8:7-9

Zechariah 11:8-9 - In one month I got rid of the three shepherds. The flock detested me, and I grew weary of them Click to read the verse Zechariah 11:8-9 Click to read the verse Zechariah 11:8-9

Malachi 2:1-3 - “And now, you priests, this warning is for you. Click to read the verse Malachi 2:1-3 Click to read the verse Malachi 2:1-3

2 Kings 17:16-20 - They forsook all the commands of the Lord their God and made for themselves two idols cast in t... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 17:16-20 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 17:16-20

1 Samuel 3:12-15 - At that time I will carry out against Eli everything I spoke against his family—from beginning ... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 3:12-15 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 3:12-15

Luke 20:16-18 - He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.” When the people heard thi... Click to read the verse Luke 20:16-18 Click to read the verse Luke 20:16-18

Jeremiah 5:3-4 - O Lord, do not your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain; you crushed th... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:3-4 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:3-4

Matthew 21:41-45 - “He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and he will rent the vineyard ... Click to read the verse Matthew 21:41-45 Click to read the verse Matthew 21:41-45

1 Samuel 2:28-36 - I chose your father out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my altar, to b... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 2:28-36 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 2:28-36

Mark 12:8-9 - So they took him and killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. Click to read the verse Mark 12:8-9 Click to read the verse Mark 12:8-9

Mark 11:33 - So they answered Jesus, “We don’t know.” Jesus said, “Neither will I tell you by what authority... Click to read the verse Mark 11:33 Click to read the verse Mark 11:33