Hosea 5:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah: cry aloud at Beth–aven, after thee, O Benjamin.”

Hosea 5:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hosea 5:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hosea 5:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Blow the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah! Sound a battle cry at Beth Aven, behind you, Benjamin!”

Hosea 5:8 — World English Bible

Hosea 5:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah: sound an alarm at Beth-aven; behind thee, O Benjamin. ”

Hosea 5:8 — American Standard Version

Hosea 5:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Blow ye a cornet in Gibeah, a trumpet in Ramah, Shout, O Beth-Aven, after thee, O Benjamin.”

Hosea 5:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Hosea 5:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Blow the horn in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah; cry aloud [at] Beth-aven: behind thee, O Benjamin! ”

Hosea 5:8 — Darby Translation

Hosea 5:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Blowe ye the trumpet in Gibeah, and the shaume in Ramah: crie out at Beth-auen, after thee, O Beniamin.”

Hosea 5:8 — Geneva Bible

Hosea 5:8 in Context — Hosea 5

6 They shall go with their flocks and with their herds to seek the Lord; but they shall not find him; he hath withdrawn himself from them.

7 They have dealt treacherously against the Lord: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions.

8 Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah: cry aloud at Beth–aven, after thee, O Benjamin.

9 Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be.

10 The princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.

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What Does Hosea 5:8 Mean?

Hosea 5:8 is a verse from the Book of Hosea, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Hosea chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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