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Hosea 9:16

American Standard Version

Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay the beloved fruit of their womb.

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Hosea 9:16 in other translations

Ephraim is struck.
Their root has dried up.
They will bear no fruit.
Even though they give birth, yet I will kill the beloved ones of their womb.”

Hosea 9:16 · World English Bible

Hosea 9:16 in context

  1. 14Give them, O Jehovah—what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
  2. 15All their wickedness is in Gilgal; for there I hated them: because of the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of my house; I will love them no more; all their princes are revolters.
  3. 16Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay the beloved fruit of their womb.
  4. 17My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him; and they shall be wanderers among the nations.