Hosea 4:4

In 11 translations

BSB

But let no man contend; let no man offer reproof; for your people are like those who contend with a priest.Or for My case is against you, O priests

KJV

Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

WEB

“Yet let no man bring a charge, neither let any man accuse; for your people are like those who bring charges against a priest.

ASV

Yet let no man strive, neither let any man reprove; for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

LSV

Only, let no one strive, nor reprove a man, || And your people [are] as those striving with a priest.

YLT

Only, let no one strive, nor reprove a man, And thy people [are] as those striving with a priest.

DBY

Yet let no man strive, and let no man reprove; for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

DRC

But yet let not any man judge: and let not a man be rebuked: for thy people are as they that contradict the priest.

GNV

Yet let none rebuke, nor reproue another: for thy people are as they that rebuke the Priest.

JPS

Yet let no man strive, neither let any man reprove; for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

LXXE

that neither any one may plead, nor any one reprove another: but my people are as a priest spoken against.

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WLC

אַ֥ךְ אִ֛ישׁ אַל־יָרֵ֖ב וְאַל־יוֹכַ֣ח אִ֑ישׁ וְעַמְּךָ֖ כִּמְרִיבֵ֥י כֹהֵֽן׃

LXX-Br

ὅπως μηδεὶς μήτε δικάζηται, μήτε ἐλέγχῃ μηδείς· ὁ δὲ λαός μου ὡς ἀντιλεγόμενος ἱερεύς.

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• Deuteronomy 17:12But the man who acts presumptuously, refusing to listen either to the priest who stands there to serve the LORD your God, or to the judge, must be put to death. You must purge the evil from Israel.
• Hosea 4:17Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone!
• Ezekiel 3:26I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth, and you will be silent and unable to rebuke them, though they are a rebellious house.
• Jeremiah 18:18Then some said, “Come, let us make plans against Jeremiah, for the law will never be lost to the priest, nor counsel to the wise, nor an oracle to the prophet. Come, let us denounce him and pay no heed to any of his…
• Matthew 7:3–6Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye? How can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while there is still a beam in your own eye?…
• Amos 5:13Therefore, the prudent keep silent in such times, for the days are evil.
• Amos 6:10And when the relative who is to burn the bodies picks them up to remove them from the house, he will call to one inside, “Is anyone else with you?” “None,” that person will answer. “Silence,” the relative will retort,…

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