Hosea 7 - Compare Translations
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Hosea 7:1
KJVWhen I would have healed Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim was discovered, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief cometh in, and the troop of robbers spoileth without.
WEBWhen I would heal Israel,
YLT`When I give healing to Israel, Then revealed is the iniquity of Ephraim, And the wickedness of Samaria, For they have wrought falsehood, And a thief doth come in, Stript off hath a troop in the street,
Hosea 7:2
KJVAnd they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about; they are before my face.
WEBThey don’t consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness.
YLTAnd they do not say to their heart, [That] all their evil I have remembered, Now compassed them have their doings, Over-against My face they have been.
Hosea 7:3
KJVThey make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.
WEBThey make the king glad with their wickedness,
YLTWith their wickedness they make glad a king, And with their lies -- princes.
Hosea 7:4
KJVThey are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.
WEBThey are all adulterers.
YLTAll of them [are] adulterers, Like a burning oven of a baker, He ceaseth from stirring up after kneading the dough, till its leavening.
Hosea 7:5
KJVIn the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.
WEBOn the day of our king, the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine.
YLTA day of our king! Princes have polluted themselves [with] the poison of wine, He hath drawn out his hand with scorners.
Hosea 7:6
KJVFor they have made ready their heart like an oven, whiles they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth all the night; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.
WEBFor they have prepared their heart like an oven,
YLTFor they have drawn near, As an oven [is] their heart, In their lying in wait all the night sleep doth their baker, Morning! he is burning as a flaming fire.
Hosea 7:7
KJVThey are all hot as an oven, and have devoured their judges; all their kings are fallen: there is none among them that calleth unto me.
WEBThey are all hot as an oven,
YLTAll of them are warm as an oven, And they have devoured their judges, All their kings have fallen, There is none calling unto Me among them.
Hosea 7:8
KJVEphraim, he hath mixed himself among the people; Ephraim is a cake not turned.
WEBEphraim, he mixes himself among the nations.
YLTEphraim! among peoples he mixeth himself, Ephraim hath been a cake unturned.
Hosea 7:9
KJVStrangers have devoured his strength, and he knoweth it not: yea, gray hairs are here and there upon him, yet he knoweth not.
WEBStrangers have devoured his strength,
YLTDevoured have strangers his power, And he hath not known, Also old age hath sprinkled [itself] on him, And he hath not known.
Hosea 7:10
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Hosea 7:11
KJVEphraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
WEB“Ephraim is like an easily deceived dove, without understanding.
YLTAnd Ephraim is as a simple dove without heart, Egypt they called on -- [to] Asshur they have gone.
Hosea 7:12
KJVWhen they shall go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise them, as their congregation hath heard.
WEBWhen they go, I will spread my net on them.
YLTWhen they go I spread over them My net, As the fowl of the heavens I bring them down, I chastise them as their company hath heard.
Hosea 7:13
KJVWoe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me.
WEBWoe to them!
YLTWo to them, for they wandered from Me, Destruction to them, for they transgressed against Me, And I -- I ransom them, and they have spoken lies against Me,
Hosea 7:14
KJVAnd they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.
WEBThey haven’t cried to me with their heart,
YLTAnd have not cried unto Me with their heart, but howl on their beds, For corn and new wine they assemble themselves, They turn aside against Me.
Hosea 7:15
KJVThough I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
WEBThough I have taught and strengthened their arms,
YLTAnd I instructed -- I strengthened their arms, And concerning Me they think evil!
Hosea 7:16
KJVThey return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.
WEBThey return, but not to the Most High.
YLTThey turn back -- not to the Most High, They have been as a deceitful bow, Fall by sword do their princes, From the insolence of their tongue, This [is] their derision in the land of Egypt!
16 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT

