Hosea 9:1

ASV: Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, like the peoples; for thou hast played the harlot, [departing] from thy God; thou hast loved hire upon every grain-floor.

DARBY: Rejoice not, Israel, exultingly, as the peoples; for thou hast gone a whoring from thy God, thou hast loved harlot's hire upon every corn-floor.

DRA: Rejoice not, O Israel: rejoice not as the nations do: for thou hast committed fornication against thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor.

KJV: Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for thou hast gone a whoring from thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor.

Hosea 9:2

ASV: The threshing-floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail her.

DARBY: The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail her.

DRA: The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the wine shall deceive them.

KJV: The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her.

Hosea 9:3

ASV: They shall not dwell in Jehovah`s land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean food in Assyria.

DARBY: They shall not dwell in Jehovah's land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and in Assyria shall they eat that which is unclean.

DRA: They shall not dwell in the Lord's land: Ephraim is returned to Egypt, and hath eaten unclean things among the Assyrians.

KJV: They shall not dwell in the LORD’S land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria.

Hosea 9:4

ASV: They shall not pour out wine-offerings to Jehovah, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted; for their bread shall be for their appetite; it shall not come into the house of Jehovah.

DARBY: They shall pour out no [offerings of] wine to Jehovah, neither shall their sacrifices be pleasing unto him: they shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be defiled: for their bread shall be for themselves; it shall not come into the house of Jehovah.

DRA: They shall not offer wine to the Lord, neither shall they please him: their sacrifices shall be like the bread of mourners: all that shall eat it shall be defiled: for their bread is life for their soul, it shall not enter into the house of the Lord.

KJV: They shall not offer wine offerings to the LORD, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the LORD.

Hosea 9:5

ASV: What will ye do in the day of solemn assembly, and in the day of the feast of Jehovah?

DARBY: What will ye do in the day of assembly, and in the day of the feast of Jehovah?

DRA: What will you do in the solemn day, in the day of the feast of the Lord?

KJV: What will ye do in the solemn day, and in the day of the feast of the LORD?

Hosea 9:6

ASV: For, lo, they are gone away from destruction; [yet] Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them; their pleasant things of silver, nettles shall possess them; thorns shall be in their tents.

DARBY: For behold, they are gone away because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Moph shall bury them: their pleasant things of silver, nettles shall possess them; thorns shall be in their tents.

DRA: For behold they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them together, Memphis shall bury them: nettles shall inherit their beloved silver, the bur shall be in their tabernacles.

KJV: For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be in their tabernacles.

Hosea 9:7

ASV: The days of visitation are come, the days of recompense are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the man that hath the spirit is mad, for the abundance of thine iniquity, and because the enmity is great.

DARBY: The days of visitation are come; the days of recompence are come: Israel shall know [it]: the prophet is a fool, the inspired man is mad, because of the greatness of thine iniquity, and the great enmity.

DRA: The days of visitation are come, the days of repaying are come: know ye, O Israel, that the prophet was foolish, the spiritual man was mad, for the multitude of thy iniquity, and the multitude of thy madness.

KJV: The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.

Hosea 9:8

ASV: Ephraim [was] a watchman with my God: as for the prophet, a fowler`s snare is in all his ways, [and] enmity in the house of his God.

DARBY: Is Ephraim a watchman with my God? [nay] the prophet is a fowler's snare on all his ways, enmity in the house of his God.

DRA: The watchman of Ephraim was with my God: the prophet is become a snare of ruin upon all his ways, madness is in the house of his God.

KJV: The watchman of Ephraim was with my God: but the prophet is a snare of a fowler in all his ways, and hatred in the house of his God.

Hosea 9:9

ASV: They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.

DARBY: They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.

DRA: They have sinned deeply, as in the days of Gabaa: he will remember their iniquity, and will visit their sin.

KJV: They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.

Hosea 9:10

ASV: I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the first-ripe in the fig-tree at its first season: but they came to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves unto the shameful thing, and became abominable like that which they loved.

DARBY: I found Israel as grapes in the wilderness; as first-ripe fruit on the fig-tree, I saw your fathers at the beginning: they went to Baal-Peor, and separated themselves unto that shame, and became abominations like their lover.

DRA: I found Israel like grapes in the desert, I saw their fathers like the firstfruits of the fig tree in the top thereof: but they went in to Beelphegor, and alienated themselves to that confusion, and became abominable, as those things were, which they loved.

KJV: I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baal-peor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abominations were according as they loved.

Hosea 9:11

ASV: As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird: there shall be no birth, and none with child, and no conception.

DARBY: As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away as a bird, no birth, no pregnancy, no conception!

DRA: As for Ephraim, their glory hath flown away like a bird from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.

KJV: As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.

Hosea 9:12

ASV: Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, so that not a man shall be left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!

DARBY: For even should they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, [that] not a man [remain]: for woe also to them when I shall have departed from them!

DRA: And though they should bring up their children, I will make them without children among men: yea, and woe to them, when I shall depart from them.

KJV: Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!

Hosea 9:13

ASV: Ephraim, like as I have seen Tyre, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring out his children to the slayer.

DARBY: Ephraim, as I saw [him], was a Tyre planted in a beautiful place; but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the slayer.

DRA: Ephraim, as I saw, was a Tyre founded in beauty: and Ephraim shall bring out his children to the murderer.

KJV: Ephraim, as I saw Tyrus, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer.

Hosea 9:14

ASV: Give them, O Jehovah-what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

DARBY: Give them, Jehovah what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

DRA: Give them, O Lord. What wilt thou give them? Give them a womb without children, and dry breasts.

KJV: Give them, O LORD: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

Hosea 9:15

ASV: All their wickedness is in Gilgal; for there I hated them: because of the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of my house; I will love them no more; all their princes are revolters.

DARBY: All their wickedness is in Gilgal; for there I hated them: because of the wickedness of their doings, I will drive them out of my house, I will love them no more: all their princes are rebellious.

DRA: All their wickedness is in Galgal, for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their devices I will cast them forth out of my house: I will love them no more, all their princes are revolters.

KJV: All their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of mine house, I will love them no more: all their princes are revolters.

Hosea 9:16

ASV: 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.

DARBY: Ephraim is smitten: their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit; yea, though they should bring forth, yet will I slay the beloved [fruit] of their womb.

DRA: Ephraim is struck, their root is dried up, they shall yield no fruit. And if they should have issue, I will slay the best beloved fruit of their womb.

KJV: Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb.

Hosea 9:17

ASV: My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him; and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

DARBY: My God hath rejected them, because they hearkened not unto him; and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

DRA: My God will cast them away, because they hearkened not to him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

KJV: My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

Hosea 9

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