Parallel Verses New International Version On the day of the festival of our king the princes become inflamed with wine, and he joins hands with the mockers. King James Bible In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners. Darby Bible Translation In the day of our king, the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine: he stretched out his hand to scorners. World English Bible On the day of our king, the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine. He joined his hand with mockers. Young's Literal Translation A day of our king! Princes have polluted themselves with the poison of wine, He hath drawn out his hand with scorners. Hosea 7:5 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleAs an oven heated by the baker - Calmet's paraphrase on this and the following verses expresses pretty nearly the sense: Hosea makes a twofold comparison of the Israelites; to an oven, and to dough. Jeroboam set fire to his own oven - his kingdom - and put the leaven in his dough; and afterwards went to rest, that the fire might have time to heat his oven, and the leaven to raise his dough, that the false principles which he introduced might infect the whole population. This prince, purposing to make his subjects relinquish their ancient religion, put, in a certain sense, the fire to his own oven, and mixed his dough with leaven. At first he used no violence, but was satisfied with exhorting them, and proclaiming a feast. This fire spread very rapidly, and the dough was very soon impregnated by the leaven. All Israel was seen running to this feast, and partaking in these innovations. But what shall become of the oven - the kingdom; and the bread - the people? The oven shall be consumed by these flames; the king, the princes, and the people shall be enveloped in the burning, Hosea 7:7. Israel was put under the ashes, as a loaf well kneaded and leavened; but not being carefully turned, it was burnt on one side before those who prepared it could eat of it; and enemies and strangers came and carried off the loaf. See Hosea 7:8, Hosea 7:9. Their lasting captivity was the consequence of their wickedness and their apostasy from the religion of their fathers. On this explication Hosea 7:4-9, may be easily understood. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the day. made. Proverbs 20:1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is deceived thereby is not wise. Ephesians 5:18 And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; bottles of wine. or, heat through wine. he stretched. with scorners. Psalm 69:12 They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards. Library October 6. "Ephraim, He Hath Mixed Himself" (Hos. vii. 8). "Ephraim, he hath mixed himself" (Hos. vii. 8). It is a great thing to learn to take God first, and then He can afford to give us everything else, without the fear of its hurting us. As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol. But when you become satisfied with God, everything else so loses its charm that He can give it to you without harm, and then you can take just as much as you choose, and use it for His glory. There is no harm whatever in having … Rev. A. B. Simpson—Days of Heaven Upon Earth On the Animals Cross References Isaiah 28:1 Woe to that wreath, the pride of Ephraim's drunkards, to the fading flower, his glorious beauty, set on the head of a fertile valley-- to that city, the pride of those laid low by wine! Isaiah 28:7 And these also stagger from wine and reel from beer: Priests and prophets stagger from beer and are befuddled with wine; they reel from beer, they stagger when seeing visions, they stumble when rendering decisions. Isaiah 28:14 Therefore hear the word of the LORD, you scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem. Hosea 7:3 "They delight the king with their wickedness, the princes with their lies. Jump to Previous Bottles Drawn Festival Hand Hands Heat Ill Inflamed Joined Joins Mockers Poison Polluted Pride Princes Rulers Scoffers Scorners Sick Stretched Stretcheth Themselves WineJump to Next Bottles Drawn Festival Hand Hands Heat Ill Inflamed Joined Joins Mockers Poison Polluted Pride Princes Rulers Scoffers Scorners Sick Stretched Stretcheth Themselves WineLinks Hosea 7:5 NIVHosea 7:5 NLT Hosea 7:5 ESV Hosea 7:5 NASB Hosea 7:5 KJV Hosea 7:5 Bible Apps Hosea 7:5 Biblia Paralela Hosea 7:5 Chinese Bible Hosea 7:5 French Bible Hosea 7:5 German Bible Hosea 7:5 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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