Hosea 12:7
“He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Hosea 12:7 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
He isa trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
(H12:8) Ein Kaufmann ist er; in seiner Hand ist eine Waage des Betrugs, er liebt zu übervorteilen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Tú pues, conviértete á tu Dios: guarda misericordia y juicio, y en tu Dios espera siempre.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O mercador tem balança enganosa em sua mão, pois ama oprimir.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Os mercadores têm balanças falsas em suas mãos; eles amam defraudar.
📖 Hosea 12:7 in Context
5Even the Lord God of hosts; the Lord is his memorial.
6Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.
7He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
8And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.
9And I that am the Lord thy God from the land of Egypt will yet make thee to dwell in tabernacles, as in the days of the solemn feast.
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