Hosea 4:16

 

“For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.”
King James Version (KJV)


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Other Translations of Hosea 4:16

For Israel slideth backe, as a backe sliding heifer: now the Lord will feede them as a lambe in a large place.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Hosea chapter 4

Since Israel is stubborn Like a stubborn heifer, Can the LORD now pasture them Like a lamb in a large field?
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For Israel hath behaved himself stubbornly, like a stubborn heifer: now will Jehovah feed them as a lamb in a large place.
- American Standard Version (1901)

For Israel is uncontrolled, like a cow which may not be controlled; now will the Lord give them food like a lamb in a wide place.
- Basic English Bible

For Israel is refractory as an untractable heifer; now will Jehovah feed them as a lamb in a wide [pasture].
- Darby Bible

For Israel hath gone astray like a wanton heifer: now will the Lord feed them, as a lamb in a spacious place.
- Douay Rheims Bible

For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.
- Webster's Bible

For Israel has behaved extremely stubbornly, like a stubborn heifer. Then how will Yahweh feed them like a lamb in a meadow.
- World English Bible

For as a refractory heifer hath Israel turned aside, Now doth Jehovah feed them as a lamb in a large place.
- Youngs Literal Bible

For Israel is stubborn like a stubborn heifer; now shall the LORD feed them as a lamb in a large place?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible


 


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