King James Version · full chapter
Hosea 11
12 verses · King James Version
- 1When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.Compare translations of Hosea 11:1
- 2As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.Compare translations of Hosea 11:2
- 3I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.Compare translations of Hosea 11:3
- 4I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.Compare translations of Hosea 11:4
- 5He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.Compare translations of Hosea 11:5
- 6And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.Compare translations of Hosea 11:6
- 7And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.Compare translations of Hosea 11:7
- 8How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.Compare translations of Hosea 11:8
- 9I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city.Compare translations of Hosea 11:9
- 10They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.Compare translations of Hosea 11:10
- 11They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith the LORD.Compare translations of Hosea 11:11
- 12Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.Compare translations of Hosea 11:12