Hosea 6:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.”

Hosea 6:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hosea 6:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hosea 6:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But they, like Adam, have broken the covenant. They were unfaithful to me there.”

Hosea 6:7 — World English Bible

Hosea 6:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But they like Adam have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.”

Hosea 6:7 — American Standard Version

Hosea 6:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And they, as Adam, transgressed a covenant, There they dealt treacherously against me.”

Hosea 6:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Hosea 6:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But they like Adam have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.”

Hosea 6:7 — Darby Translation

Hosea 6:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But they like men haue transgressed the couenant: there haue they trespassed against me.”

Hosea 6:7 — Geneva Bible

Hosea 6:7 in Context — Hosea 6

5 Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth.

6 For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

7 But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.

8 Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.

9 And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.

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What Does Hosea 6:7 Mean?

Hosea 6:7 is a verse from the Book of Hosea, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Hosea chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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