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Hosea 9:16

World English Bible

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.”

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Hosea 9:16 in other translations

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.

Hosea 9:16 · American Standard Version

Hosea 9:16 in context

  1. 14Give them—Yahweh what will you give?
    Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
  2. 15“All their wickedness is in Gilgal;
    for there I hated them.
    Because of the wickedness of their deeds I will drive them out of my house!
    I will love them no more.
    All their princes are rebels.
  3. 16Ephraim 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.”
  4. 17My God will cast them away, because they didn’t listen to him;
    and they will be wanderers among the nations.