Hosea 2:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsHosea 2:12 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 →
וַהֲשִׁמֹּתִ֗י
shâmêm
H8074
to be desolate
גַּפְנָהּ֙
gephen
H1612
vine
וּתְאֵ֣נָתָ֔הּ
tᵉʼên
H8384
fig
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אָמְרָ֗ה
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֶתְנָ֥ה
ʼethnâh
H866
hire
הֵ֨מָּה֙
hêm
H1992
they
לִ֔י
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
נָֽתְנוּ
nâthan
H5414
to give
לִ֖י
מְאַֽהֲבָ֑י
ʼâhab
H157
to love
וְשַׂמְתִּ֣ים
sûwm
H7760
to put
לְיַ֔עַר
yaʻar
H3293
forest
וַאֲכָלָ֖תַם
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
חַיַּ֥ת
chay
H2416
living
הַשָּׂדֶֽה
sâdeh
H7704
field
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World English Bible Public Domain
I will lay waste her vines and her fig trees, About which she has said, 'These are my wages that my lovers have given me; And I will make them a forest,' And the animals of the field shall eat them.
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King James Version Public Domain
And I will destroy her vines and her fig trees, whereof she hath said, These are my rewards that my lovers have given me: and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I will devastate her vine and her fig tree, of which she said, “A payment they to me, which my lovers gave to me.” And I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field will eat them.
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