Hosea 6 - Compare Translations
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Hosea 6:1
KJVCome, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.
WEB“Come, and let us return to Yahweh;
YLT`Come, and we turn back unto Jehovah, For He hath torn, and He doth heal us, He doth smite, and He bindeth us up.
Hosea 6:2
KJVAfter two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
WEBAfter two days he will revive us.
YLTHe doth revive us after two days, In the third day He doth raise us up, And we live before Him.
Hosea 6:3
KJVThen shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
WEBLet us acknowledge Yahweh.
YLTAnd we know -- we pursue to know Jehovah, As the dawn prepared is His going forth, And He cometh in as a shower to us, As gathered rain -- sprinkling earth.'
Hosea 6:4
KJVO Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.
WEB“Ephraim, what shall I do to you?
YLTWhat do I do to thee, O Ephraim? What do I do to thee, O Judah? Your goodness [is] as a cloud of the morning, And as dew rising early -- going.
Hosea 6:5
KJVTherefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth.
WEBTherefore I have cut them to pieces with the prophets;
YLTTherefore I have hewed by prophets, I have slain them by sayings of My mouth, And My judgments to the light goeth forth.
Hosea 6:6
KJVFor I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
WEBFor I desire mercy, and not sacrifice;
YLTFor kindness I desired, and not sacrifice, And a knowledge of God above burnt-offerings.
Hosea 6:7
KJVBut they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
WEBBut they, like Adam, have broken the covenant.
YLTAnd they, as Adam, transgressed a covenant, There they dealt treacherously against me.
Hosea 6:8
KJVGilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.
WEBGilead is a city of those who work iniquity;
YLTGilead [is] a city of workers of iniquity, Slippery from blood.
Hosea 6:9
KJVAnd as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.
WEBAs gangs of robbers wait to ambush a man,
YLTAnd as bands do wait for a man, A company of priests do murder -- the way to Shechem, For wickedness they have done.
Hosea 6:10
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Hosea 6:11
KJVAlso, O Judah, he hath set an harvest for thee, when I returned the captivity of my people.
WEB“Also, Judah, there is a harvest appointed for you,
YLTAlso, O Judah, appointed is a harvest to thee, In My turning back [to] the captivity of My people!
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