Hosea 8:5
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Thy calf, O Samaria, is cast off, my wrath is kindled against them. How long will they be incapable of being cleansed?

calf.

Hosea 8:6 For itself also is the invention of Israel: a workman made it, and it is no god: for the calf of Samaria shall be turned to spiders' webs.

Hosea 10:5 The inhabitants of Samaria have worshipped the calf of Bethaven: for the people thereof have mourned over it, and the wardens of its temple that rejoiced over it in its glory because it is departed from it.

Isaiah 45:20 Assemble yourselves, and come, and draw near together, ye that are saved of the Gentiles: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven work, and pray to a god that cannot save.

Acts 7:41 And they made a calf in those days and offered sacrifices to the idol and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.

mine.

Deuteronomy 32:22 A fire is kindled in my wrath, and shall burn even to the lowest hell: and shall devour the earth with her increase, and shall burn the foundations of the mountains.

2 Kings 17:16-18,21-23 And they forsook all the precepts of the Lord, their God: and made to themselves two molten calves, and groves, and adored all the host of heaven: and they served Baal, . . .

how.

Proverbs 1:22 Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words.

Jeremiah 4:14 Wash thy heart from wickedness, O Jerusalem, that thou mayst be saved: how long shall hurtful thoughts abide in thee?

Jeremiah 13:27 I have seen thy adulteries, and thy neighing, the wickedness of thy fornication: and thy abominations, upon the hills in the field. Woe to thee, Jerusalem, wilt thou not be made clean after me: how long yet?

Context
Israel will Reap the Whirlwind
4They have reigned, but not by me: they have been princes, and I knew not: of their silver and their gold they have made idols to themselves, that they might perish. 5Thy calf, O Samaria, is cast off, my wrath is kindled against them. How long will they be incapable of being cleansed?6For itself also is the invention of Israel: a workman made it, and it is no god: for the calf of Samaria shall be turned to spiders' webs.…
Cross References
Psalm 19:13
And from those of others spare thy servant. If they shall have no dominion over me, then shall I be without spot: and I shall be cleansed from the greatest sin.

Jeremiah 13:27
I have seen thy adulteries, and thy neighing, the wickedness of thy fornication: and thy abominations, upon the hills in the field. Woe to thee, Jerusalem, wilt thou not be made clean after me: how long yet?

Jeremiah 48:13
And Moab shall be ashamed of Chamos, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel, in which they trusted.

Hosea 10:5
The inhabitants of Samaria have worshipped the calf of Bethaven: for the people thereof have mourned over it, and the wardens of its temple that rejoiced over it in its glory because it is departed from it.

Hosea 13:2
And now they have sinned more and more: and they have made to themselves a molten thing of their silver as the likeness of idols: the whole is the work of craftsmen: to these that say: Sacrifice men, ye that adore calves.

Amos 8:14
In that day the fair virgins, and the young men shall faint for thirst.

Lexicon
He has rejected
זָנַח֙ (zā·naḥ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2186: Reject, forsake, fail

your calf,
עֶגְלֵ֣ךְ (‘eḡ·lêḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5695: A, calf, one nearly grown

O Samaria.
שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן (šō·mə·rō·wn)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8111: Samaria -- capital of northern kingdom of Israel

My anger
אַפִּ֖י (’ap·pî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire

burns
חָרָ֥ה (ḥā·rāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2734: To glow, grow warm, to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy

against them.
בָּ֑ם (bām)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew

How long will they be
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

incapable
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

of innocence?
נִקָּיֹֽן׃ (niq·qā·yōn)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5356: Clearness


Additional Translations
He has rejected your calf, O Samaria. My anger burns against them. How long will they be incapable of innocence?Your calf, O Samaria, has cast you off; my anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocence?

He hath cast off thy calf, O Samaria; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?

Cast off thy calf, O Samaria; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will they be unable to purge themselves in Israel?

Thy calf, O Samaria, hath cast [thee] off; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will they be incapable of purity?

He hath cast off thy calf, O Samaria; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?

Thy calf, O Samaria, hath cast thee off; my anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocence?

Let Samaria throw out his calf idol! My anger burns against them! How long will it be until they are capable of purity?

Cast off hath thy calf, O Samaria, Burned hath Mine anger against them, Till when are they not capable of purity?
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