Hosea 4:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsHosea 4:2 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 →
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World English Bible Public Domain
There is cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; They break boundaries, and bloodshed causes bloodshed.
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King James Version Public Domain
By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Swearing and deceiving and murdering and stealing and committing adultery! They have broken out, and bloodshed touches bloodshed!
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