My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you as My priests. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children. Cross References Psalm 119:153 Look upon my affliction and rescue me, for I have not forgotten Your law. Proverbs 10:21 The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment. Isaiah 5:13 Therefore My people will go into exile for their lack of understanding; their dignitaries are starving and their masses are parched with thirst. Jeremiah 5:4 Then I said, "They are only the poor; they have played the fool, for they do not know the way of the LORD, the justice of their God. Ezekiel 44:23 They are to teach My people the difference between the holy and the common, and show them how to discern between the clean and the unclean. Hosea 2:13 I will punish her for the days of the Baals when she burned incense to them, when she decked herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers. But Me she forgot," declares the LORD. Hosea 4:14 I will not punish your daughters when they prostitute themselves, nor your daughters-in-law when they commit adultery. For the men themselves go off with prostitutes and offer sacrifices with shrine prostitutes. So a people without understanding will come to ruin. Hosea 5:4 Their deeds do not permit them to return to their God, for a spirit of prostitution is within them, and they do not know the LORD. Hosea 7:9 Foreigners consume his strength, but he does not notice. Even his hair is streaked with gray, but he does not know. Hosea 7:11 So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove--calling out to Egypt, then turning to Assyria. Hosea 8:1 Put the ram's horn to your lips! An eagle looms over the house of the LORD, because the people have transgressed My covenant and rebelled against My law. Hosea 8:12 Though I wrote for them the great things of My law, they regarded them as something strange. Hosea 8:14 Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; Judah has multiplied its fortified cities. But I will send fire upon their cities, and it will consume their citadels. Hosea 13:6 When they had pasture, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and as a result they forgot Me. Zechariah 11:8 And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me. Zechariah 11:9 Then I said, "I will no longer shepherd you. Let the dying die, and the perishing perish; and let those who remain devour one another's flesh." Malachi 2:7 For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts. Malachi 2:8 But you have departed from the way, and your instruction has caused many to stumble. You have violated the covenant of Levi," says the LORD of Hosts. Treasury of Scripture My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you shall be no priest to me: seeing you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children. My people. Hosea 4:12 Isaiah 1:3 Isaiah 3:12 destroyed. Hosea 4:1 Hosea 6:6 2 Chronicles 15:3 because. 1 Samuel 2:12 Proverbs 1:30-32 Isaiah 28:7 I will also reject. Zechariah 11:8,9,15-17 Malachi 2:1-3,9 Matthew 21:41-45 seeing. Hosea 8:14 Hosea 13:6 2 Kings 17:16-20 |