Hosea 9:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The watchman of Ephraim was with my God: but the prophet is a snare of a fowler in all his ways, and hatred in the house of his God.”
Hosea 9:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Hosea 9:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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Hosea 9:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“A prophet watches over Ephraim with my God. A fowler’s snare is on all of his paths, and hostility in the house of his God.”
Hosea 9:8 — World English Bible
Hosea 9:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Ephraim was a watchman with my God: as for the prophet, a fowler’s snare is in all his ways, and enmity in the house of his God.”
Hosea 9:8 — American Standard Version
Hosea 9:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Ephraim is looking <FI>away<Fi> from My God, The prophet! a snare of a fowler <FI>is<Fi> over all his ways, Hatred <FI>is<Fi> in the house of his God.”
Hosea 9:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Hosea 9:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Is Ephraim a watchman with my God? [nay] the prophet is a fowler's snare on all his ways, enmity in the house of his God.”
Hosea 9:8 — Darby Translation
Hosea 9:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The watchman of Ephraim shoulde bee with my God: but the Prophet is the snare of a fouler in all his waies, and hatred in the House of his God.”
Hosea 9:8 — Geneva Bible
Hosea 9:8 in Context — Hosea 9
6 Porque, he aquí se fueron ellos á causa de la destrucción: Egipto los recogerá, Memphis los enterrará: espino poseerá por heredad lo deseable de su plata, ortiga crecerá en sus moradas.
7 Vinieron los días de la visitación, vinieron los días de la paga; conocerálo Israel: necio el profeta, insensato el varón de espíritu, á causa de la multitud de tu maldad, y grande odio.
8 Atalaya [es] Ephraim para con mi Dios: el profeta [es] lazo de cazador en todos sus caminos, odio en la casa de su Dios.
9 Llegaron al profundo, corrompiéronse, como en los días de Gabaa: ahora se acordará de su iniquidad; visitará su pecado.
10 Como uvas en el desierto hallé á Israel: como la fruta temprana de la higuera en su principio vi á vuestros padres. Ellos entraron á Baal-peor, y se apartaron para vergüenza, é hiciéronse abominables como aquello que amaron.
What Does Hosea 9:8 Mean?
Hosea 9:8 is a verse from the Book of Hosea, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Hosea chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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