Hosea 6:9
“And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Hosea 6:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way toward Shechem; yea, they have committed lewdness.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und wie ein Straßenräuber auflauert, so die Rotte der Priester; sie morden auf dem Wege nach Sichem, ja, sie verüben Schandtat.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y como ladrones que esperan á algún hombre, así junta de sacerdotes mancomunadamente mata en el camino: porque ponen en efecto la abominación.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Tal como um bando de assaltantes à espera de um homem, assim é o grupo de sacerdotes; matam no caminho para Siquém; eles praticam abominações.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Como bandos de ladrões à espreita de alguém, assim estão os sacerdotes unidos para cometerem assassinato no caminho de Siquém; eles praticam crimes vergonhosos.
📖 Hosea 6:9 in Context
7But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
8Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.
9And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.
10I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.
11Also, O Judah, he hath set an harvest for thee, when I returned the captivity of my people.
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