Hosea 8:4
The Scripture
(4) They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the prophet Hosea condemns Israel’s worship of Baal and its moral decay, urging them to return to the true God. He describes how the people have turned away from God and are filled with idolatry and injustice. The chapter calls for repentance and a return to faithful worship.
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