Hosea 10:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught, and loveth to tread out the corn; but I passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob shall break his clods.”

Hosea 10:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hosea 10:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hosea 10:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Ephraim is a trained heifer that loves to thresh, so I will put a yoke on her beautiful neck. I will set a rider on Ephraim. Judah will plow. Jacob will break his clods.”

Hosea 10:11 — World English Bible

Hosea 10:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Ephraim is a heifer that is taught, that loveth to tread out the grain; but I have passed over upon her fair neck: I will set a rider on Ephraim; Judah shall plow, Jacob shall break his clods. ”

Hosea 10:11 — American Standard Version

Hosea 10:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Ephraim <FI>is<Fi> a trained heifer--loving to thresh, And I--I have passed over on the goodness of its neck, I cause <FI>one<Fi> to ride Ephraim, Plough doth Judah, harrow for him doth Jacob.”

Hosea 10:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Hosea 10:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Ephraim is a trained heifer, that loveth to tread out [the corn]; I have passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to draw; Judah shall plough, Jacob shall break his clods. ”

Hosea 10:11 — Darby Translation

Hosea 10:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Ephraim is as an heifer vsed to delite in threshing: but I will passe by her faire necke: I will make Ephraim to ride: Iudah shall plowe, and Iaakob shall breake his cloddes.”

Hosea 10:11 — Geneva Bible

Hosea 10:11 in Context — Hosea 10

9 O Israel, thou hast sinned from the days of Gibeah: there they stood: the battle in Gibeah against the children of iniquity did not overtake them.

10 It is in my desire that I should chastise them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselves in their two furrows.

11 And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught, and loveth to tread out the corn; but I passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob shall break his clods.

12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the Lord, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

13 Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.

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What Does Hosea 10:11 Mean?

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