Hosea 8:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the Lord, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.”
Hosea 8:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Hosea 8:1 in 6 Bible Translations
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Hosea 8:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Put the trumpet to your lips! Something like an eagle is over Yahweh’s house, because they have broken my covenant and rebelled against my law.”
Hosea 8:1 — World English Bible
Hosea 8:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Setthe trumpet to thy mouth. As an eagle he cometh against the house of Jehovah, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law. ”
Hosea 8:1 — American Standard Version
Hosea 8:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`Unto thy mouth--a trumpet, As an eagle against the house of Jehovah, Because they transgressed My covenant, And against My law they have rebelled.”
Hosea 8:1 — Young's Literal Translation
Hosea 8:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Set the trumpet to thy mouth. [He cometh] as an eagle against the house of Jehovah, because they have transgressed my covenant, and rebelled against my law. ”
Hosea 8:1 — Darby Translation
Hosea 8:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Set the trumpet to thy mouth: he shall come as an eagle against the House of the Lord, because they haue transgressed my couenant, and trespassed against my Lawe.”
Hosea 8:1 — Geneva Bible
Hosea 8:1 in Context — Hosea 8
1 Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the Lord, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
2 Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee.
3 Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
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What Does Hosea 8:1 Mean?
Hosea 8:1 is a verse from the Book of Hosea, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Hosea chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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