Hosea 11:7
And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.
Context
This verse from Hosea Chapter 11 connects to 10 cross-references. God's lament over Ephraim: when Israel was a child God loved him and called him out of Egypt. The more God called the more they went away to Baal. Yet God cannot give Israel up as he gave up Sodom. …
Other Translations
And my people are bent on backsliding from me: though they call them to him that is on high, none at all will exalt him.
And My people are hanging in suspense, about My returning, And unto the Most High they do call, Together they exalt not.
My people are given up to sinning against me; though their voice goes up on high, no one will be lifting them up.
Cross References
And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come …
Nevertheless divers of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem.
But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
The Lord said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel …
And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given …
And the Lord said unto me, The backsliding Israel hath justified herself more than treacherous Judah.
Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to …