Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionThey make many promises, take false oaths and make agreements; therefore lawsuits spring up like poisonous weeds in a plowed field. English Standard Version They utter mere words; with empty oaths they make covenants; so judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field. Berean Study Bible They speak mere words; with false oaths they make covenants. So judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of a field. King James Bible They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field. New American Standard Bible They speak mere words, With worthless oaths they make covenants; And judgment sprouts like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field. American Standard Version They speak vain words, swearing falsely in making covenants: therefore judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field. Darby Bible Translation They speak [mere] words, swearing falsely in making a covenant; therefore shall judgment spring up as hemlock in the furrows of the fields. Douay-Rheims Bible You speak words of an unprofitable vision, and you shall make a covenant: and judgment shall spring up as bitterness in the furrows of the field. English Revised Version They speak vain words, swearing falsely in making covenants: therefore judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field. Young's Literal Translation They have spoken words, To swear falsehood in making a covenant, And flourished as a poisonous herb hath judgment, on the furrows of a field. Links Hosea 10:4 Bible HubHosea 10:4 Bible Apps Hosea 10:4 Open Bible |
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