Hosea 7:3 Catholic Bible: The LORD says, "People deceive the king and his officers by their evil plots.
Good News Translation
The LORD says, "People deceive the king and his officers by their evil plots.
New Revised Standard Version
By their wickedness they make the king glad, and the officials by their treachery.
Contemporary English Version
The king and his officials take great pleasure in their sin and deceit.
New American Bible
With their wickedness they make the king rejoice, the princes too, with their treacherous deeds.
Douay-Rheims Bible
They have made the king glad with their wickedness: and the princes with their lies.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
They have made the king glad with their wickedness: and the princes with their lies.
Hosea 5:11 Ephraim is under oppression, and broken in judgment: because he began to go after filthiness.
1 Kings 22:6,13 Then the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and he said to them: Shall I go to Ramoth Galaad to fight, or shall I forbear? They answered: Go up, and the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king. . . .
Jeremiah 5:31 The prophets prophesied falsehood, and the priests clapped their hands: and my people loved such things: what then shall be done in the end thereof?
Jeremiah 9:2 Who will give me in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men, and I will leave my people, and depart from them? because they are all adulterers, an assembly of transgressors.
Jeremiah 28:1-4 And it came to pass in that year, in the beginning of the reign of Sedecias king of Juda, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, that Hananias the son of Azur, a prophet of Gabaon spoke to me, in the house of the Lord before the priests, and all the people, saying: . . .
Jeremiah 37:19 Now therefore hear, I beseech thee, my lord the king: let my petition be accepted in thy sight: and send me not back into the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
Amos 7:10-13 And the high places of the idol shall be thrown down, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste: and I will rise up against the house of Jeroboam with the sword. . . .
Micah 6:16 For thou hast kept the statutes of Amri, and all the works of the house of Achab: and thou hast walked according their wills, that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof a hissing, and you shall bear the reproach of my people.
Micah 7:3 The evil of their hands they call good: the prince requireth, and the judge is for giving: and the great man hath uttered the desire of his soul, and they have troubled it.
Romans 1:32 Who, having known the justice of God, did not understand that they who do such things, are worthy of death: and not only they that do them, but they also that consent to them that do them.
1 John 4:5 They are of the world. Therefore of the world they speak: and the world heareth them.