Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on Hosea 8:11 in English Standard Version "Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning, they have become to him altars for sinning." Ho 10:1 Israel is a luxuriant vine that yields its fruit. The more his fruit increased, the more altars he built; as his country improved, he improved his pillars.Ho 12:11 If there is iniquity in Gilead, they shall surely come to nothing: in Gilgal they sacrifice bulls; their altars also are like stone heaps on the furrows of the field.