Hosea 4:10

“For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: because they have left off to take heed to the LORD.”

"For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: because they have left off to take heed to the LORD." - Hosea 4:10
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What does Hosea 4:10 mean?

The Bible verse Hosea 4:10 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: because they have left off to take heed to the Lord." This verse is part of the prophet Hosea's message to the people…

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The Consequences of Spiritual Neglect

**Devotional: The Consequences of Spiritual Neglect** In the prophetic book of Hosea, we find God's heart laid bare, revealing the deep anguish of a loving Father mourning over His straying children. Hosea 4:10 states: "For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit…

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A Prayer for Restoration and Spiritual Awakening

O Heavenly Father,Creator of the universe and the One who knows all things, I come before You today with a humble heart, seeking Your guidance and understanding in light of Hosea 4:10, which says, "For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall…

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Hosea 10:4 - "They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field."
Hosea 4:4 - "Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest."
"They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field." - Hosea 10:4
Hosea 4:17 - "Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone."
Hosea 10:7 - "As for Samaria, her king is cut off as the foam upon the water."
Hosea 10:10 - "It is in my desire that I should chastise them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselves in their two furrows."
Hosea 2:4 - "And I will not have mercy upon her children; for they be the children of whoredoms."
Hosea 4:8 - "They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity."
Hosea 4:19 - "The wind hath bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their sacrifices."
Hosea 4:2 - "By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood."
Hosea 7:10 - "And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this."
Hosea 12:10 - "I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets."
Hosea 4:7 - "As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame."
Hosea 2:10 - "And now will I discover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of mine hand."
Hosea 4:16 - "For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place."
Hosea 4:9 - "And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings."
Hosea 14:4 - "¶ I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him."
Hosea 8:10 - "Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes."
Hosea 10:3 - "For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us?"
Hosea 10:2 - "Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images."
Hosea 10:9 - "O Israel, thou hast sinned from the days of Gibeah: there they stood: the battle in Gibeah against the children of iniquity did not overtake them."
"Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone." - Hosea 4:17
Hosea 10:6 - "It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel."
Hosea 5:10 - "The princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water."
Hosea 4:5 - "Therefore shalt thou fall in the day, and the prophet also shall fall with thee in the night, and I will destroy thy mother."
Hosea 7:4 - "They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened."
Hosea 10:15 - "So shall Beth-el do unto you because of your great wickedness: in a morning shall the king of Israel utterly be cut off."
Hosea 6:10 - "I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled." The image should not depict explicit or offensive content but be symbolic.
Hosea 11:10 - "They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west."