Löydetty 440 Tulokset: Tribe of Ephraim

• I have seen that Ephraim will make his sons like a game; he will send his sons to be slaughtered. (Hosea 9, 13)

• Ephraim is blighted; his root is withered; he will produce no fruit. Even when they are with child, the child will die in the womb. (Hosea 9, 16)

• The glorious idol has been taken far away, carried off to Assyria as a tribute to the great king. Ephraim will reap the shame of this; the people of Israel will be disgraced. (Hosea 10, 6)

• Ephraim is a well-trained heifer fond of threshing; on her neck I shall place a yoke; Ephraim will be harnessed and plowed; the nation of Jacob will break the clods. (Hosea 10, 11)

• Yet it was I who taught Ephraim to walk, taking them by the arms; yet little did they realize that it was I who cared for them. (Hosea 11, 3)

• How can I give you up, Ephraim? Can I abandon you like Admah or make you like Zeboiim? My heart is troubled within me and I am moved with compassion. (Hosea 11, 8)

• I will not give vent to my great anger; I will not return to destroy Ephraim for I am God and not human. I am the Holy One in your midst and I do not want to come to you in anger. (Hosea 11, 9)

• Ephraim has surrounded me with lies; Israel comes to me with deceit. They follow Baal and run after the sanctuaries. (Hosea 12, 1)

• Ephraim feeds on wind, forever chasing the east wind, always more given to falsehood and violence. They have made a treaty with Assyria and brought oil to Egypt. (Hosea 12, 2)

• Ephraim boasts, "I have become rich and possess a fortune." Yet he will be left with nothing of what he has treasured for he was doing wrong. (Hosea 12, 9)

• Ephraim, nevertheless, angered him bitterly. The Lord will bring down on him the blood he shed and repay him for his contempt. (Hosea 12, 15)

• When Ephraim spoke all trembled; he was powerful in Israel but became guilty of Baal worship and ruined himself. (Hosea 13, 1)