Hosea 11:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints. ”

Hosea 11:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hosea 11:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hosea 11:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit. Judah still strays from God, and is unfaithful to the Holy One.”

Hosea 11:12 — World English Bible

Hosea 11:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Ephraim compasseth me about with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the Holy One. ”

Hosea 11:12 — American Standard Version

Hosea 11:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Compassed Me with feigning hath Ephraim, And with deceit the house of Israel. And Judah again is ruling with God, And with the Holy Ones <FI>is<Fi> faithful!”

Hosea 11:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Hosea 11:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Ephraim encompasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah yet walketh withGod, and with the holy things of truth. ”

Hosea 11:12 — Darby Translation

Hosea 11:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Ephraim copasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Iudah yet ruleth with God, and is faithfull with the Saints. ”

Hosea 11:12 — Geneva Bible

Hosea 11:12 in Context — Hosea 11

10 They shall walk after the Lord: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.

11 They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith the Lord.

12 Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.

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What Does Hosea 11:12 Mean?

Hosea 11:12 is a verse from the Book of Hosea, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Hosea chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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