Hosea 4:2-6
Hosea 4:2
There is oath-taking, denial, murder, stealing, and adultery. They employ violence, so that bloodshed follows bloodshed.
Hosea 4:3
Therefore the land mourns, And everyone who lives in it languishes Along with the animals of the field and the birds of the sky, And even the fish of the sea disappear.
Hosea 4:4
Yet let no one find fault, and let no one rebuke; For your people are like those who contend with a priest.
Hosea 4:5
So you will stumble by day, And the prophet also will stumble with you by night; And I will destroy your mother.
Hosea 4:6
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Since you have rejected knowledge, I also will reject you from being My priest. Since you have forgotten the Law of your God, I also will forget your children.