And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves. Treasury of Scripture now. Numbers 32:14 And, behold, you are risen up in your fathers' stead, an increase of sinful men... 2 Chronicles 28:13 And said to them, You shall not bring in the captives here: for whereas we have offended against the LORD already... 2 Chronicles 33:23 And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more. Isaiah 1:5 Why should you be stricken any more? you will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. Isaiah 30:1 Woe to the rebellious children, said the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit... Romans 2:5 But after your hardness and impenitent heart treasure up to yourself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation... 2 Timothy 3:13 But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived. sin more and more. Heb. add to sin. have made. Hosea 2:8 For she did not know that I gave her corn, and wine, and oil, and multiplied her silver and gold, which they prepared for Baal. Hosea 8:4 They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not... Hosea 10:1 Israel is an empty vine, he brings forth fruit to himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he has increased the altars... Psalm 115:4-8 Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands... Isaiah 46:6 They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he makes it a god: they fall down, yes... Jeremiah 10:4 They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it move not. Habakkuk 2:18,19 What profits the graven image that the maker thereof has graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies... according. Hosea 11:6 And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels. Psalm 135:17,18 They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths... Isaiah 44:17-20 And the residue thereof he makes a god, even his graven image: he falls down to it, and worships it, and prays to it, and said... Isaiah 45:20 Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, you that are escaped of the nations... Isaiah 46:8 Remember this, and show yourselves men: bring it again to mind, O you transgressors. Jeremiah 10:8 But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the stock is a doctrine of vanities. Romans 1:22-25 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools... the men that sacrifice. or, the sacrificers of men. kiss. 1 Samuel 10:1 Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it on his head, and kissed him, and said... 1 Kings 19:18 Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth which has not kissed him. Psalm 2:12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little... Romans 11:4 But what said the answer of God to him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal.
Context Ephraim's Glory Vanishes
1When Ephraim spoke trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died. 2And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves. 3Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud and as the early dew that passes away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, even idols according to their own understanding, all of them the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And now they have sinned more and more : and they have made to themselves a molten thing of their silver as the likeness of idols: the whole is the work of craftsmen: to these that say: Sacrifice men, ye that adore calves.
Darby Bible Translation
And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.
King James Bible
And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.
Young's Literal Translation
And now do they add to sin, And make to them a molten image of their silver, By their own understanding -- idols, A work of artisans -- all of it, Of them they say, who are sacrificers among men, 'The calves let them kiss.'
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