Hosea 11:5
What does Hosea 11:5 mean?
A plain-English look at Hosea 11:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000They shall not return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian shall be their king, because they refused to return to me.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901They shall not return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian shall be their king, because they refused to return to me.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He will go back to the land of Egypt and the Assyrian will be his king, because they would not come back to me.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862He turneth not back unto the land of Egypt, And Asshur--he <FI>is<Fi> his king, For they have refused to return.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king: because they would not be converted.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king; for they refused to return [to me];
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hosea 6:1
Come, and let us return unto Jehovah; for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.
- Hosea 8:13
As for the sacrifices of mine offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; but Jehovah accepteth them not: now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins; they shall return to Egypt.
- Hosea 9:3
They shall not dwell in Jehovah’s land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean food in Assyria.
- Jeremiah 8:4
Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah: Shall men fall, and not rise up again? Shall one turn away, and not return?
- Zechariah 1:4
Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets cried, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Return ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith Jehovah.
- 2 Kings 17:13
Yet Jehovah testified unto Israel, and unto Judah, by every prophet, and every seer, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.
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