Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionAs marauders lie in ambush for a victim, so do bands of priests; they murder on the road to Shechem, carrying out their wicked schemes. English Standard Version As robbers lie in wait for a man, so the priests band together; they murder on the way to Shechem; they commit villainy. Berean Study Bible Like raiders who lie in ambush, so does a band of priests; they murder on the way to Shechem; surely they have committed atrocities. King James Bible And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness. New American Standard Bible And as raiders wait for a man, So a band of priests murder on the way to Shechem; Surely they have committed crime. American Standard Version And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way toward Shechem; yea, they have committed lewdness. Darby Bible Translation And as troops of robbers lie in wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way of Shechem; yea, they commit lewdness. Douay-Rheims Bible And like the jaws of highway robbers, they conspire with the priests who murder in the way those that pass out Sichem: for they have wrought wickedness. English Revised Version And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way toward Shechem; yea, they have committed lewdness. Young's Literal Translation And as bands do wait for a man, A company of priests do murder -- the way to Shechem, For wickedness they have done. Links Hosea 6:9 Bible HubHosea 6:9 Bible Apps Hosea 6:9 Open Bible |