Hosea 7:3

In 11 translations

BSB

They delight the king with their evil, and the princes with their lies.

KJV

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

WEB

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

ASV

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

LSV

With their wickedness they make a king glad, || And with their lies—princes.

YLT

With their wickedness they make glad a king, And with their lies — princes.

DBY

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

DRC

They have made the king glad with their wickedness: and the princes with their lies.

GNV

They make the King glad with their wickednesse, and the princes with their lies.

JPS

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

LXXE

They gladdened kings with their wickedness, and princes with their lies.

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Original-language editions

WLC

בְּרָעָתָ֖ם יְשַׂמְּחוּ־מֶ֑לֶךְ וּבְכַחֲשֵׁיהֶ֖ם שָׂרִֽים׃

LXX-Br

Ἐν ταῖς κακίαις αὐτῶν εὔφραναν βασιλεῖς, καὶ ἐν τοῖς ψεύδεσιν αὐτῶν ἄρχοντας.

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• Romans 1:32Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things are worthy of death, they not only continue to do these things, but also approve of those who practice them.
• Micah 7:3Both hands are skilled at evil; the prince and the judge demand a bribe. When the powerful utters his evil desire, they all conspire together.
• Jeremiah 28:1–4In the fifth month of that same year, the fourth year, near the beginning of the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah, the prophet Hananiah son of Azzur, who was from Gibeon, said to me in the house of the LORD in the…
• Hosea 5:11Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, for he is determined to follow worthless idols.
• Amos 7:10–13Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent word to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, “Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words, for this is what Amos has said:…
• Jeremiah 9:2If only I had a traveler’s lodge in the wilderness, I would abandon my people and depart from them, for they are all adulterers, a crowd of faithless people.
• 1 John 4:5They are of the world. That is why they speak from the world’s perspective, and the world listens to them.
• Micah 6:16You have kept the statutes of Omri and all the practices of Ahab’s house; you have followed their counsel. Therefore I will make you a desolation, and your inhabitants an object of contempt; you will bear the scorn of…
• Hosea 7:5The princes are inflamed with wine on the day of our king; so he joins hands with those who mock him.
• Hosea 4:2Cursing and lying, murder and stealing, and adultery are rampant; one act of bloodshed follows another.
• 1 Kings 22:6So the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and asked them, “Should I go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should I refrain?” “Go up,” they replied, “and the Lord will deliver it into the hand…
• Jeremiah 5:31The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it so, but what will you do in the end?
• 1 Kings 22:13Then the messenger who had gone to call Micaiah instructed him, “Behold now, with one accord the words of the prophets are favorable to the king. So please let your words be like theirs, and speak favorably.”
• Jeremiah 37:19Where are your prophets who prophesied to you, claiming, ‘The king of Babylon will not come against you or this land’?

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