Hosea 5:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Hosea 5:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hosea 5:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hosea 5:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Ephraim will become a desolation in the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel, I have made known that which will surely be.”

Hosea 5:9 — World English Bible

Hosea 5:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Ephraim shall become a desolation in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be.”

Hosea 5:9 — American Standard Version

Hosea 5:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Ephraim is for a desolation in a day of reproof, Among the tribes of Israel I have made known a sure thing.”

Hosea 5:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Hosea 5:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Ephraim shall be a desolation in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which is sure.”

Hosea 5:9 — Darby Translation

Hosea 5:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel haue I caused to knowe the trueth.”

Hosea 5:9 — Geneva Bible

Hosea 5:9 in Context — Hosea 5

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.

11 Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment.

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What Does Hosea 5:9 Mean?

Hosea 5:9 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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