Hosea 4:17
Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone.
Ephraim is ioyned to idoles: let him alone.
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- Psalms 81:12Rank 1 from verse 17
- Revelation 22:11Rank 2 from verse 17
11He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
11He that is vniust, let him be vniust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and hee that is righteous, let him bee righteous still: and hee that is holy, let him be holy still.
- Hosea 11:2Rank 3 from verse 17
- Hosea 13:2Rank 4 from verse 17
2And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.
2†‖And now they sinne more and more, and haue made them molten images of their siluer, and idoles according to their owne vnderstanding, all of it the worke of the craftesmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice, kisse the calues.
- Matthew 15:14Rank 6 from verse 17
- Hosea 12:1Rank 7 from verse 17
1EPHRAIM feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.
1¶ Ephraim feedeth on winde, and followeth after the East winde: hee daily increaseth lies and desolation, and they doe make a couenant with the Assyrians, and oyle is caried into Egypt.
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Hosea 4:17
Connected, fastened, united, associated, attached, adjoining, or brought together.
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False objects of worship or devotion; images treated as gods.
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Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.
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1. Without others, company, or help; by oneself. 2. Only or solely. 3. In "let ... alone," to leave undisturbed or refrain from interfering with.
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16For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the Lord will feed them as a lamb in a large place.
16For Israel slideth backe, as a backe sliding heifer: now the LORD will feede them as a lambe in a large place.
17Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone.
17Ephraim is ioyned to idoles: let him alone.
Selected passage18Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.
18††Their drinke is sowre: they haue committed whordome continually: her rulers with shame doe loue, Giue ye.