Hosea 11:2
But the more I called Israel, the farther they departed from Me. They sacrificed to the Baals and burned incense to carved images.
Note LXX; Hebrew The more they called them, the more they went from them.
As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, and burned incense to engraved images.
The more the prophets called them, the more they went from them: they sacrificed unto the Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- they called
- Hosea 11:7; Deuteronomy 29:2–4; 1 Samuel 8:7–9; 2 Kings 17:13–15; 2 Chronicles 36:15, 16; Nehemiah 9:30; Isaiah 30:9–11; Jeremiah 35:13; Jeremiah 44:16, 17; Zechariah 1:4; Zechariah 7:11; Luke 13:34; John 3:19; Acts 7:51; 2 Corinthians 2:15, 16
- they sacrificed
- Hosea 2:13; Hosea 13:1, 2; Judges 2:13; Judges 3:7; Judges 10:6; 1 Kings 16:31, 32; 1 Kings 18:19; 2 Kings 17:16
- burned
- 1 Kings 12:33; Isaiah 65:7; Jeremiah 18:15; Jeremiah 44:15