Jeremiah 7:9-10
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
9 ‘ “Do you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known?(A) 10 Then do you come and stand before me in this house(B) that bears my name and say, ‘We are rescued, so we can continue doing all these detestable acts’?
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Hosea 9:1
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
The Coming Exile
9 Israel, do not rejoice jubilantly as the nations do,(A)
for you have acted promiscuously,(B) leaving your God.
You love the wages of a prostitute
on every grain threshing-floor.(C)
Hosea 9:10
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
Ephraim Bereaved of Offspring
10 I discovered Israel
like grapes in the wilderness.(A)
I saw your ancestors
like the first fruit of the fig tree in its first season.(B)
But they went to Baal-peor,(C)
consecrated themselves to Shame,[a],(D)
and became abhorrent,(E)
like the thing they loved.
Footnotes
- 9:10 = Baal
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