Hosea 4:19
What does Hosea 4:19 mean?
A plain-English look at Hosea 4:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The wind hath wrapped her up in its wings; and they shall be put to shame because of their sacrifices.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The wind hath bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their sacrifices.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The wind hath wrapped her up in its wings; and they shall be put to shame because of their sacrifices.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949They are folded in the skirts of the wind; they will be shamed because of their offerings.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Distressed her hath wind with its wings, And they are ashamed of their sacrifices!
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The wind hath bound them up in its wings, and they shall be confounded because of their sacrifices.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The wind hath wrapped her up in its wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their sacrifices.
Context
v.18Their drink is become sour; they play the harlot continually; her rulers dearly love shame.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 17:13
O Jehovah, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be put to shame. They that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken Jehovah, the fountain of living waters.
- Isaiah 42:17
They shall be turned back, they shall be utterly put to shame, that trust in graven images, that say unto molten images, Ye are our gods.
- Jeremiah 51:1
Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in Leb-kamai, a destroying wind.
- Jeremiah 2:36
Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou shalt be ashamed of Egypt also, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.
- Hosea 10:6
It also shall be carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.
- Zechariah 5:9
Then lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there came forth two women, and the wind was in their wings; now they had wings like the wings of a stork; and they lifted up the ephah between earth and heaven.
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