Hosea 9:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Ephraim, as I saw Tyrus, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer.”

Hosea 9:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hosea 9:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hosea 9:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre, planted in a pleasant place; but Ephraim will bring out his children to the murderer.”

Hosea 9:13 — World English Bible

Hosea 9:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Ephraim, like as I have seen Tyre, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring out his children to the slayer. ”

Hosea 9:13 — American Standard Version

Hosea 9:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Ephraim! when I have looked to the rock, Is planted in comeliness, And Ephraim <FI>is<Fi> to bring out unto a slayer his sons.”

Hosea 9:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Hosea 9:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Ephraim, as I saw [him], was a Tyre planted in a beautiful place; but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the slayer. ”

Hosea 9:13 — Darby Translation

Hosea 9:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Ephraim, as I sawe, is as a tree in Tyrus planted in a cottage: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murtherer.”

Hosea 9:13 — Geneva Bible

Hosea 9:13 in Context — Hosea 9

11 As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.

12 Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!

13 Ephraim, as I saw Tyrus, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer.

14 Give them, O Lord: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

15 All their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of mine house, I will love them no more: all their princes are revolters.

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What Does Hosea 9:13 Mean?

Hosea 9:13 is a verse from the Book of Hosea, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Hosea chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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