Hosea 6:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsHosea 6:3 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 →
וְנֵדְעָ֣ה
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
נִרְדְּפָ֗ה
râdaph
H7291
to pursue
לָדַ֨עַת֙
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
כְּשַׁ֖חַר
shachar
H7837
dawn
נָכ֣וֹן
kûwn
H3559
to be established
מֽוֹצָא֑וֹ
môwtsâʼ
H4161
going forth
וְיָב֤וֹא
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
כַגֶּ֨שֶׁם֙
geshem
H1653
rain
לָ֔נוּ
כְּמַלְק֖וֹשׁ
malqôwsh
H4456
spring rain
י֥וֹרֶה
yârâh
H3384
to throw
אָֽרֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Let us acknowledge Yahweh. Let us press on to know Yahweh. As surely as the sun rises, Yahweh will appear. He will come to us like the rain, Like the spring rain that waters the earth."
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King James Version Public Domain
Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And let us know, let us pursue to know Yahweh. Like the dawn, going forth is established, and he will come like the rain to us, like the latter rain waters the land.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).