Hosea 11:3
What does Hosea 11:3 mean?
A plain-English look at Hosea 11:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Yet I taught Ephraim to walk; I took them on my arms; but they knew not that I healed them.
KJV
King James Version · 1611I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Yet I taught Ephraim to walk; I took them on my arms; but they knew not that I healed them.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But I was guiding Ephraim's footsteps; I took them up in my arms, but they were not conscious that I was ready to make them well.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And I have caused Ephraim to go on foot, Taking them by their arms, And they have not known that I strengthened them.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And I was like a foster father to Ephraim, I carried them in my arms: and they knew not that I healed them.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And I it was that taught Ephraim to walk, — He took them upon his arms, — but they knew not that I healed them.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 1:2
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.
- Exodus 23:25
And ye shall serve Jehovah your God, and he will bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.
- Hosea 7:1
When I would heal Israel, then is the iniquity of Ephraim uncovered, and the wickedness of Samaria; for they commit falsehood, and the thief entereth in, and the troop of robbers ravageth without.
- Hosea 2:8
For she did not know that I gave her the grain, and the new wine, and the oil, and multiplied unto her silver and gold, which they used for Baal.
- Jeremiah 8:22
Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
- Isaiah 30:26
Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that Jehovah bindeth up the hurt of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
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