For from Israel was it also: the workman made it; therefore it is not God: but the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.(Hosea 8:6)

For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.(Hosea 8:7)

Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure.(Hosea 8:8)

For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes.(Hosea 8:10)

Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.(Hosea 8:11)

I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing.(Hosea 8:12)

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Hosea 8:9 - Cross Reference

And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbours, (Ezekiel 23:5)

Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt. (Hosea 12:1)

The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them. (Isaiah 30:6)

They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom. (Ezekiel 16:33)

And now will I discover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of mine hand. (Hosea 2:10)

Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria. (Hosea 7:11)

For their mother hath played the harlot: she that conceived them hath done shamefully: for she said, I will go after my lovers, that give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink. (Hosea 2:5)

Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? (Job 39:5)

When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound. (Hosea 5:13)

And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand. (2 Kings 15:19)

A wild ass used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind at her pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her. (Jeremiah 2:24)