Hosea 10:8

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The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, will be destroyed. The thorn and the thistle will come up on their altars. They will tell the mountains, "Cover us!" and the hills, "Fall on us!"

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The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

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Places in this passage

Hosea 10:8 mentions Assyria, Aven, Beth-arbel, Beth-aven, Bethel, Gibeah and Samaria.

Photo of Assyria — Assyria · Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)

Photo of Beth-arbel — Beth-arbel · David Stanley

Photo of Gibeah — Gibeah · Eli.berckovitz