Ephraim chases the wind and pursues the east wind all day long; he multiplies lies and violence; he makes a covenant with Assyria and sends olive oil to Egypt. Cross References Genesis 41:6 After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted, thin and scorched by the east wind. Jeremiah 2:36 How unstable you are, constantly changing your ways! You will be disappointed by Egypt just as you were by Assyria. Jeremiah 7:15 And I will cast you out of My presence, just as I have cast out all your brothers, all the descendants of Ephraim. Jeremiah 22:22 The wind will drive away all your shepherds, and your lovers will go into captivity. Then you will be ashamed and humiliated because of all your wickedness. Lamentations 5:6 We submitted to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread. Ezekiel 17:10 Even if it is transplanted, will it flourish? Will it not completely wither when the east wind strikes? It will wither on the bed where it sprouted.'" Hosea 4:19 The whirlwind has wrapped them in its wings, and their sacrifices will bring them shame. Hosea 5:13 When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria and sent to the great king. But he cannot cure you or heal your wound. Hosea 7:11 So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove--calling out to Egypt, then turning to Assyria. Treasury of Scripture Ephraim feeds on wind, and follows after the east wind: he daily increases lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt. feedeth. Hosea 8:7 Job 15:2 Jeremiah 22:22 he daily. Hosea 11:12 and they. Hosea 5:13 2 Kings 15:19 2 Kings 17:4-6 |