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Read›Hosea›Chapter 10

Retribution for Israel’s Sin

Hosea 10:10

In 11 translations

BSB
I will chasten them when I please; nations will be gathered against them to put them in bondage for their double transgression.
KJV
It is in my desire that I should chastise them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselves in their two furrows.when…: or, when I shall bind them for their two transgressions, or, in their two habitations
WEB
When it is my desire, I will chastise them; and the nations will be gathered against them when they are bound to their two transgressions.
ASV
When it is my desire, I will chastise them; and the peoples shall be gathered against them, when they are bound to their two transgressions.
LSV
When I desire, then I bind them, || And peoples have gathered against them, || When they bind themselves to their two iniquities.
YLT
When I desire, then I do bind them, And gathered against them have peoples, When they bind themselves to their two iniquities.
DBY
At my pleasure will I chastise them; and the peoples shall be assembled against them, when they are bound for their two iniquities.
DRC
According to my desire I will chastise them: and the nations shall be gathered together against them, when they shall be chastised for their two iniquities.
GNV
It is my desire that I should chastice them, and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall gather themselues in their two furrowes.
JPS
When it is My desire, I will chastise them; and the peoples shall be gathered against them, when they are yoked to their two rings.
LXXE
to chastise them shall not overtake them on the hill, the nations shall be gathered against them, when they are chastened for their two sins.

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  • Written (Ketiv): עֵינֹתָם׃ (“eyes their”). Read aloud (Qere): עוֹנֹתָֽם׃ (“iniquities their”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Leningrad Codex reads עֹינֹתָֽם׃; read aloud (Qere) reads עוֹנֹתָֽם׃ (“iniquities their”).

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

WLC
בְּאַוָּתִ֖י וְאֶסֳּרֵ֑ם וְאֻסְּפ֤וּ עֲלֵיהֶם֙ עַמִּ֔ים בְּאָסְרָ֖ם לִשְׁתֵּ֥י עינתם׃Read aloud as (qere): עוֹנֹתָֽם
LXX-Br
παιδεῦσαι αὐτούς· καὶ συναχθήσονται ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς λαοὶ, ἐν τῷ παιδεύεσθαι αὐτοὺς ἐν ταῖς δυσὶν ἀδικίαις αὐτῶν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Ezekiel 5:13And when My anger is spent and I have vented My wrath against them, I will be appeased. And when I have spent My wrath on them, they will know that I, the LORD, in My zeal have spoken.
  • Hosea 4:9And it shall be like people, like priest. I will punish both of them for their ways and repay them for their deeds.
  • Jeremiah 16:16But for now I will send for many fishermen, declares the LORD, and they will catch them. After that I will send for many hunters, and they will hunt them down on every mountain and hill, even from the clefts of the…
  • Hosea 8:1Put the ram’s horn to your lips! An eagle looms over the house of the LORD, because the people have transgressed My covenant and rebelled against My law.
  • Ezekiel 23:9Therefore I delivered her into the hands of her lovers, the Assyrians for whom she lusted.
  • Jeremiah 21:4this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will turn against you the weapons of war in your hands, with which you are fighting the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who besiege you outside the wall, and I will…
  • Deuteronomy 28:63Just as it pleased the LORD to make you prosper and multiply, so also it will please Him to annihilate you and destroy you. And you will be uprooted from the land you are entering to possess.
  • Isaiah 1:24Therefore the Lord GOD of Hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, declares: “Ah, I will be relieved of My foes and avenge Myself on My enemies.
  • Ezekiel 16:42So I will lay to rest My wrath against you, and My jealousy will turn away from you. Then I will be calm and no longer angry.
  • Micah 4:10–13Writhe in agony, O Daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor. For now you will leave the city and camp in the open fields. You will go to Babylon; there you will be rescued; there the LORD will redeem you from the hand…
  • Hosea 8:10Though they hire allies among the nations, I will now round them up, and they will begin to diminish under the oppression of the king of princes.
  • Ezekiel 23:46This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Bring a mob against them and consign them to terror and plunder.
  • Jeremiah 15:6You have forsaken Me, declares the LORD. You have turned your back. So I will stretch out My hand against you and I will destroy you; I am weary of showing compassion.
  • Zechariah 14:2–3For I will gather all the nations for battle against Jerusalem, and the city will be captured, the houses looted, and the women ravished. Half of the city will go into exile, but the rest of the people will not be…
  • Ezekiel 16:37therefore I will surely gather all the lovers with whom you found pleasure, all those you loved and all those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around and expose you before them, and they will see you…
  • Matthew 22:7The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.

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