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What does Hosea 5:7 mean?

"They are unfaithful to Yahweh; for they have borne illegitimate children. Now the new moon will devour them with their fields."

— Hosea 5:7 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

4

Their deeds won’t allow them to turn to their God; for the spirit of prostitution is within them, and they don’t know Yahweh.

5

The pride of Israel testifies to his face. Therefore Israel and Ephraim will stumble in their iniquity. Judah also will stumble with them.

6

They will go with their flocks and with their herds to seek Yahweh; but they won’t find him. He has withdrawn himself from them.

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They are unfaithful to Yahweh; for they have borne illegitimate children. Now the new moon will devour them with their fields.

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“Blow the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah! Sound a battle cry at Beth Aven, behind you, Benjamin!

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Ephraim will become a desolation in the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel, I have made known that which will surely be.

10

The princes of Judah are like those who remove a landmark. I will pour out my wrath on them like water.

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