Hosea 14:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.”
Hosea 14:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Hosea 14:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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Hosea 14:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Ephraim, what have I to do any more with idols? I answer, and will take care of him. I am like a green cypress tree; from me your fruit is found.””
Hosea 14:8 — World English Bible
Hosea 14:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have answered, and will regard him: I am like a green fir-tree; from me is thy fruit found. ”
Hosea 14:8 — American Standard Version
Hosea 14:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“O Ephraim, what to Me any more with idols? I--I afflicted, and I cause him to sing: `I <FI>am<Fi> as a green fir-tree,' From Me is thy fruit found.”
Hosea 14:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Hosea 14:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Ephraim [shall say], What have I to do any more with idols? (I answer [him], and I will observe him.) I am like a green fir-tree. — From me is thy fruit found. ”
Hosea 14:8 — Darby Translation
Hosea 14:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“They that dwel vnder his shadow, shall returne: they shall reuiue as the corne, and florish as the vine: the sent thereof shalbe as the wine of Lebanon.”
Hosea 14:8 — Geneva Bible
Hosea 14:8 in Context — Hosea 14
6 His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
7 They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.
8 Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.
9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the Lord are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
What Does Hosea 14:8 Mean?
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