Hosea 1 - Compare Translations
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Hosea 1:1
KJVThe word of the Lord that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
WEBYahweh’s word that came to Hosea the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
YLTA word of Jehovah that hath been unto Hosea, son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam son of Joash, king of Israel:
Hosea 1:2
KJVThe beginning of the word of the Lord by Hosea. And the Lord said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the Lord.
WEBWhen Yahweh spoke at first by Hosea, Yahweh said to Hosea, “Go, take for yourself a wife of prostitution and children of unfaithfulness; for the land commits great adultery, forsaking Yahweh.”
YLTThe commencement of Jehovah's speaking by Hosea. And Jehovah saith unto Hosea, `Go, take to thee a woman of whoredoms, and children of whoredoms, for utterly go a-whoring doth the land from after Jehovah.'
Hosea 1:3
KJVSo he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son.
WEBSo he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; and she conceived, and bore him a son.
YLTAnd he goeth and taketh Gomer daughter of Diblaim, and she conceiveth and beareth to him a son;
Hosea 1:4
KJVAnd the Lord said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel.
WEBYahweh said to him, “Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel on the house of Jehu, and will cause the kingdom of the house of Israel to cease.
YLTand Jehovah saith unto him, `Call his name Jezreel, for yet a little, and I have charged the blood of Jezreel on the house of Jehu, and have caused to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel;
Hosea 1:5
KJVAnd it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel, in the valley of Jezreel.
WEBIt will happen in that day that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.”
YLTand it hath come to pass in that day that I have broken the bow of Israel, in the valley of Jezreel.'
Hosea 1:6
KJVAnd she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Loruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away.
WEBShe conceived again, and bore a daughter.
YLTAnd she conceiveth again, and beareth a daughter, and He saith to him, `Call her name Lo-Ruhamah, for I add no more to pity the house of Israel, for I do utterly take them away;
Hosea 1:7
KJVBut I will have mercy upon the house of Judah, and will save them by the Lord their God, and will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, by horses, nor by horsemen.
WEBBut I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and will save them by Yahweh their God, and will not save them by bow, sword, battle, horses, or horsemen.”
YLTand the house of Judah I pity, and have saved them by Jehovah their God, and do not save them by bow, and by sword, and by battle, by horses, and by horsemen.'
Hosea 1:8
KJVNow when she had weaned Loruhamah, she conceived, and bare a son.
WEBNow when she had weaned Lo-Ruhamah, she conceived, and bore a son.
YLTAnd she weaneth Lo-Ruhamah, and conceiveth, and beareth a son;
Hosea 1:9
KJVThen said God, Call his name Loammi: for ye are not my people, and I will not be your God.
WEBHe said, “Call his name Lo-Ammi; for you are not my people, and I will not be yours.
YLTand He saith, `Call his name Lo-Ammi, for ye [are] not My people, and I am not for you;
Hosea 1:10
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Hosea 1:11
KJVThen shall the children of Judah and the children of Israel be gathered together, and appoint themselves one head, and they shall come up out of the land: for great shall be the day of Jezreel.
WEBThe children of Judah and the children of Israel will be gathered together, and they will appoint themselves one head, and will go up from the land; for great will be the day of Jezreel.
YLTand gathered have been the sons of Judah and the sons of Israel together, and they have appointed to themselves one head, and have gone up from the land, for great [is] the day of Jezreel.
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