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Hosea 4:10

World English Bible

They will eat, and not have enough.
They will play the prostitute, and will not increase;
because they have abandoned giving to Yahweh.

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Hosea 4:10 in other translations

And they shall eat, and not have enough; they shall play the harlot, and shall not increase; because they have left off taking heed to Jehovah.

Hosea 4:10 · American Standard Version

Hosea 4:10 in context

  1. 8They feed on the sin of my people,
    and set their heart on their iniquity.
  2. 9It will be, like people, like priest;
    and I will punish them for their ways,
    and will repay them for their deeds.
  3. 10They will eat, and not have enough.
    They will play the prostitute, and will not increase;
    because they have abandoned giving to Yahweh.
  4. 11Prostitution, wine, and new wine take away understanding.
  5. 12My people consult with their wooden idol,
    and answer to a stick of wood.
    Indeed the spirit of prostitution has led them astray,
    and they have been unfaithful to their God.