Hosea 8:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing.”
Hosea 8:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Hosea 8:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Hosea 8:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I wrote for him the many things of my law, but they were regarded as a strange thing.”
Hosea 8:12 — World English Bible
Hosea 8:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“I wrote for him the ten thousand things of my law; but they are counted as a strange thing.”
Hosea 8:12 — American Standard Version
Hosea 8:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“I write for him numerous things of My law, As a strange thing they have been reckoned.”
Hosea 8:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Hosea 8:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“I have prescribed unto him the manifold things of my law: they are counted [as] a strange thing.”
Hosea 8:12 — Darby Translation
Hosea 8:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“I haue written to them the great things of my Lawe: but they were counted as a strange thing.”
Hosea 8:12 — Geneva Bible
Hosea 8:12 in Context — Hosea 8
10 Ainda que tenham se vendido às nações, agora eu as ajuntarei; e começarão a ser reduzidos pela opressão do rei de príncipes.
11 Porque Efraim multiplicou os altares para pecar, os altares feitos para cometer pecado.
12 Eu lhe escrevi as grandezas de minha lei, mas foram consideradas coisa estranha.
13 Quanto aos sacrifícios de ofertas a mim, eles sacrificam a carne, e a comem; porém o SENHOR não os aceita. Agora ele se lembrará de sua perversidade, e punirá seus pecados; eles voltarão ao Egito.
14 Porque Israel se esqueceu de seu Criador, e edificou templos; Judá multiplicou cidades fortificadas; porém mandarei fogo em suas cidades, que consumirá seus palácios.
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What Does Hosea 8:12 Mean?
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