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| | The Webster Online Bible (WEB) | The American Standard Version Online Bible (ASV) | The Weymouth New Testament Online Bible (WEY) |
| Hosea 4:1 | Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land. | Hear the word of Jehovah, ye children of Israel; for Jehovah hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor goodness, nor knowledge of God in the land. | |
| Hosea 4:2 | By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood. | There is nought but swearing and breaking faith, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery; they break out, and blood toucheth blood. | |
| Hosea 4:3 | Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth in it shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yes, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away. | Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field and the birds of the heavens; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away. | |
| Hosea 4:4 | Yet let no man contend, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that contend with the priest. | Yet let no man strive, neither let any man reprove; for thy people are as they that strive with the priest. | |
| Hosea 4:5 | Therefore shalt thou fall in the day, and the prophet also shall fall with thee in the night, and I will destroy thy mother. | And thou shalt stumble in the day, and the prophet also shall stumble with thee in the night; and I will destroy thy mother. | |
| Hosea 4:6 | My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children. | My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children. | |
| Hosea 4:7 | As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame. | As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me: I will change their glory into shame. | |
| Hosea 4:8 | They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity. | They feed on the sin of my people, and set their heart on their iniquity. | |
| Hosea 4:9 | And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings. | And it shall be, like people, like priest; and I will punish them for their ways, and will requite them their doings. | |
| Hosea 4:10 | For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall be guilty of lewdness, and shall not increase: because they have ceased to take heed to the LORD. | And they shall eat, and not have enough; they shall play the harlot, and shall not increase; because they have left off taking heed to Jehovah. | |
| Hosea 4:11 | Lewdness and wine and new wine take away the heart. | Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the understanding. | |
| Hosea 4:12 | My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth to them: for the spirit of lewdness hath caused them to err, and they have gone astray from under their God. | My people ask counsel at their stock, and their staff declareth unto them; for the spirit of whoredom hath caused them to err, and they have played the harlot, [departing] from under their God. | |
| Hosea 4:13 | They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shade of them is agreeable: therefore your daughters shall be guilty of lewdness, and your spouses shall commit adultery. | They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and terebinths, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters play the harlot, and your brides commit adultery. | |
| Hosea 4:14 | I will not punish your daughters when they are guilty of lewdness, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for they themselves are separated with prostitutes, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall. | I will not punish your daughters when they play the harlot, nor your brides when they commit adultery; for [the men] themselves go apart with harlots, and they sacrifice with the prostitutes; and the people that doth not understand shall be overthrown. | |
| Hosea 4:15 | Though thou, Israel, playest the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye to Gilgal, neither go ye up to Beth-aven, nor swear, The LORD liveth. | Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Beth-aven, nor swear, As Jehovah liveth. | |
| Hosea 4:16 | For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place. | For Israel hath behaved himself stubbornly, like a stubborn heifer: now will Jehovah feed them as a lamb in a large place. | |
| Hosea 4:17 | Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone. | Ephraim is joined to idols; let him alone. | |
| Hosea 4:18 | Their drink is sour: they have been guilty of lewd deeds continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye. | Their drink is become sour; they play the harlot continually; her rulers dearly love shame. | |
| Hosea 4:19 | The wind hath bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their sacrifices. | The wind hath wrapped her up in its wings; and they shall be put to shame because of their sacrifices. | |
| | The Webster Online Bible (WEB) | The American Standard Version Online Bible (ASV) | The Weymouth New Testament Online Bible (WEY) |
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