Hosea 8:11

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Hosea 8:11

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Berean Standard Bible

Though Ephraim multiplied the altars for sin, they became his altars for sinning.

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KJV

King James Version

Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.

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WEB

World English Bible

Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning, they became for him altars for sinning.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars for sinning, altars have been unto him for sinning.

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Hosea 8

⁹ For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey on its own. Ephraim has hired lovers.

¹⁰ Though they hire allies among the nations, I will now round them up, and they will begin to diminish under the oppression of the king of princes.

¹¹ Though Ephraim multiplied the altars for sin, they became his altars for sinning.

¹² Though I wrote for them the great things of My law, they regarded them as something strange.

¹³ Though they offer sacrifices as gifts to Me, and though they eat the meat, the LORD does not accept them. Now He will remember their iniquity and punish their sins: They will return to Egypt.

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