Hosea 8:3

In 11 translations

BSB

But Israel has rejected good; an enemy will pursue him.

KJV

Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him.

WEB

Israel has cast off that which is good. The enemy will pursue him.

ASV

Israel hath cast off that which is good: the enemy shall pursue him.

LSV

Israel has cast off good, an enemy pursues him.

YLT

Cast off good hath Israel, an enemy pursueth him.

DBY

Israel hath cast off good: the enemy shall pursue him.

DRC

Israel hath cast off the thing that is good, the enemy shall pursue him.

GNV

Israel hath cast off ye thing that is good: the enemie shall pursue him.

JPS

Israel hath cast off that which is good; the enemy shall pursue him.

LXXE

For Israel has turned away from good things; they have pursued an enemy.

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Original-language editions

WLC

זָנַ֥ח יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל ט֑וֹב אוֹיֵ֖ב יִרְדְּֽפוֹ׃We agree with both BHS 1997 and BHQ on an unexpected reading.

LXX-Br

Ὅτι Ἰσραὴλ ἀπεστρέψατο ἀγαθὰ, ἐχθρὸν κατεδίωξαν.

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• Lamentations 3:66You will pursue them in anger and exterminate them from under Your heavens, O LORD.
• Psalms 81:10–11I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth, and I will fill it. But My people would not listen to Me, and Israel would not obey Me.
• Amos 1:11This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Edom, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because he pursued his brother with the sword and stifled all compassion; his anger raged continually, and his…
• Psalms 36:3The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.
• Deuteronomy 28:25The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them in one direction but flee from them in seven. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
• Lamentations 4:19Those who chased us were swifter than the eagles in the sky; they pursued us over the mountains and ambushed us in the wilderness.
• Leviticus 26:36As for those of you who survive, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, so that even the sound of a windblown leaf will put them to flight. And they will flee as one flees the sword,…
• 1 Timothy 5:12and thus will incur judgment because they are setting aside their first faith.

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