Hosea 10:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsHosea 10:8 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְנִשְׁמְד֞וּ
shâmad
H8045
to destroy
בָּמ֣וֹת
bâmâh
H1116
high place
אָ֗וֶן
ʼâven
H205
trouble
חַטַּאת֙
chaṭṭâʼâh
H2403
sin offering
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
ק֣וֹץ
qôwts
H6975
thorn
וְדַרְדַּ֔ר
dardar
H1863
thorns
יַעֲלֶ֖ה
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
מִזְבְּחוֹתָ֑ם
mizbêach
H4196
altar
וְאָמְר֤וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לֶֽהָרִים֙
har
H2022
mountain
כַּסּ֔וּנוּ
kâçâh
H3680
to cover
וְלַגְּבָע֖וֹת
gibʻâh
H1389
hill
נִפְל֥וּ
nâphal
H5307
to fall
עָלֵֽינוּ
ʻal
H5921
upon
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World English Bible Public Domain
The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, will be destroyed. The thorn and the thistle will come up on their altars. They will tell the mountains, "Cover us!" and the hills, "Fall on us!"
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King James Version Public Domain
The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the high places of Aven will be destroyed, the sin of Israel. Thorn and thistle will grow up on their altars, and they will say to the mountains, “Cover us!” and to the hills, “Fall on us!”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).