Hosea 9:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be in their tabernacles.”
Hosea 9:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Hosea 9:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Hosea 9:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For, behold, when they flee destruction, Egypt will gather them up. Memphis will bury them. Nettles will possess their pleasant things of silver. Thorns will be in their tents.”
Hosea 9:6 — World English Bible
Hosea 9:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For, lo, they are gone away from destruction; yet Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them; their pleasant things of silver, nettles shall possess them; thorns shall be in their tents. ”
Hosea 9:6 — American Standard Version
Hosea 9:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For, lo, they have gone because of destruction, Egypt gathereth them, Moph burieth them, The desirable things of their silver, Nettles possess them--a thorn <FI>is<Fi> in their tents.”
Hosea 9:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Hosea 9:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For behold, they are gone away because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Moph shall bury them: their pleasant things of silver, nettles shall possess them; thorns shall be in their tents. ”
Hosea 9:6 — Darby Translation
Hosea 9:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For loe, they are gone from destruction: but Egypt shall gather them vp, and Memphis shall burie them: the nettle shall possesse the pleasant places of their siluer, and the thorne shall be in their tabernacles.”
Hosea 9:6 — Geneva Bible
Hosea 9:6 in Context — Hosea 9
4 They shall not offer wine offerings to the Lord, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the Lord.
5 What will ye do in the solemn day, and in the day of the feast of the Lord?
6 For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be in their tabernacles.
7 The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.
8 The watchman of Ephraim was with my God: but the prophet is a snare of a fowler in all his ways, and hatred in the house of his God.
What Does Hosea 9:6 Mean?
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