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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Hosea 8:11 Catholic Bible: "The more altars the people of Israel build for removing sin, the more places they have for sinning! </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/hosea/8-11.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/hosea/8-11.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/hosea/8-11.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/hosea/1.htm">Hosea</a> > <a href="/gntd/hosea/8.htm">Chapter 8</a> > Verse 11</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hosea/8-10.htm" title="Hosea 8:10">◄</a> Hosea 8:11 <a href="../hosea/8-12.htm" title="Hosea 8:12">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/hosea/8.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/hosea/8.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />"The more altars the people of Israel build for removing sin, the more places they have for sinning! <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/hosea/8.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />When Ephraim multiplied altars to expiate sin, they became to him altars for sinning.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/hosea/8.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Israel, you have built many altars where you offer sacrifices for sin. But these altars have become places for sin. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/hosea/8.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />When Ephraim made many altars to expiate sin, they became altars for sinning. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/hosea/8.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin: altars are become to him unto sin.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin: altars are become to him unto sin.</p><p class="hdg">many.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../hosea/10-1.htm">Hosea 10:1,2,8</a> Israel a vine full of branches, the fruit is agreeable to it: according to the multitude of his fruit, he hath multiplied altars, according to the plenty of his land he hath abounded with idols. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../hosea/12-11.htm">Hosea 12:11</a> If Galaad be an idol, then in vain were they in Galgal offering sacrifices with bullocks: for their altars also are as heaps in the furrows of the field.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/10-10.htm">Isaiah 10:10,11</a> As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idol, so also their idols of Jerusalem, and of Samaria. . . . </p><p class="hdg">altars.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../deuteronomy/4-28.htm">Deuteronomy 4:28</a> And there you shall serve gods, that were framed with men's hands: wood and stone, that neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../jeremiah/16-13.htm">Jeremiah 16:13</a> So I will cast you forth out of this land, into a land which you know not, nor your fathers: and there you shall serve strange gods day and night, which shall not give you any rest.</p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/hosea/8.htm">Israel will Reap the Whirlwind</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">10</span>But even though they shall have hired the nations, now will I gather them together: and they shall rest a while from the burden of the king, and the princes. <span class="reftext">11</span><span class="highl">Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin: altars are become to him unto sin.</span><span class="reftext">12</span>I shall write to him my manifold laws, which have been accounted as foreign.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../hosea/10-1.htm">Hosea 10:1</a></span><br />Israel a vine full of branches, the fruit is agreeable to it: according to the multitude of his fruit, he hath multiplied altars, according to the plenty of his land he hath abounded with idols.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../hosea/12-11.htm">Hosea 12:11</a></span><br />If Galaad be an idol, then in vain were they in Galgal offering sacrifices with bullocks: for their altars also are as heaps in the furrows of the field.<span class="p"><br /><br 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