Hosea 10:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“As for Samaria, her king is cut off as the foam upon the water.”

Hosea 10:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hosea 10:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hosea 10:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Samaria and her king float away like a twig on the water.”

Hosea 10:7 — World English Bible

Hosea 10:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“As for Samaria, her king is cut off, as foam upon the water. ”

Hosea 10:7 — American Standard Version

Hosea 10:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Cut off is Samaria! Its king <FI>is<Fi> as a chip on the face of the waters.”

Hosea 10:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Hosea 10:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“As for Samaria her king is cut off as chips upon the face of the waters.”

Hosea 10:7 — Darby Translation

Hosea 10:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Of Samaria, the King thereof is destroyed as the some vpon the water.”

Hosea 10:7 — Geneva Bible

Hosea 10:7 in Context — Hosea 10

5 The inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Beth–aven: for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof that rejoiced on it, for the glory thereof, because it is departed from it.

6 It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.

7 As for Samaria, her king is cut off as the foam upon the water.

8 The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, shall be destroyed: the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on us.

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.

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What Does Hosea 10:7 Mean?

Hosea 10:7 is a verse from the Book of Hosea, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Hosea chapter 10. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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