Hosea 11:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.”

Hosea 11:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hosea 11:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hosea 11:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit. Judah still strays from God, and is unfaithful to the Holy One.”

Hosea 11:12 — World English Bible

Hosea 11:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Ephraim compasseth me about with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the Holy One.”

Hosea 11:12 — American Standard Version

Hosea 11:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Compassed Me with feigning hath Ephraim, And with deceit the house of Israel. And Judah again is ruling with God, And with the Holy Ones <FI>is<Fi> faithful!”

Hosea 11:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Hosea 11:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Ephraim encompasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah yet walketh with God, and with the holy things of truth.”

Hosea 11:12 — Darby Translation

Hosea 11:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Ephraim copasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Iudah yet ruleth with God, and is faithfull with the Saints. ”

Hosea 11:12 — Geneva Bible

Hosea 11:12 in Context — Hosea 11

10 Ils suivront l’Éternel, qui rugira comme un lion, Car il rugira, et les enfants accourront de la mer.

11 Ils accourront de l’Égypte, comme un oiseau, Et du pays d’Assyrie, comme une colombe. Et je les ferai habiter dans leurs maisons, dit l’Éternel.

12 Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.

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What Does Hosea 11:12 Mean?

Hosea 11:12 is a verse from the Book of Hosea, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Hosea chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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