Devine Scripture

Hosea 5:4

Hosea chapter 5 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Their doings will not suffer them to turn unto their God; for the spirit of whoredom is within them, and they know not Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God: for the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them, and they have not known the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Their doings will not suffer them to turn unto their God; for the spirit of whoredom is within them, and they know not Jehovah.

Context

v.3I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hid from me; for now, O Ephraim, thou hast played the harlot, Israel is defiled.

v.4This passage

v.5And the pride of Israel doth testify to his face: therefore Israel and Ephraim shall stumble in their iniquity; Judah also shall stumble with them.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 24:7

    And I will give them a heart to know me, that I am Jehovah: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God; for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.

  • 1 John 2:3

    And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

  • Hosea 4:12

    My people ask counsel at their stock, and their staff declareth unto them; for the spirit of whoredom hath caused them to err, and they have played the harlot, departing from under their God.

  • John 8:55

    and ye have not known him: but I know him; and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be like unto you, a liar: but I know him, and keep his word.

  • John 16:3

    And these things will they do, because they have not known the Father, nor me.

  • 2 Thessalonians 2:11

    And for this cause God sendeth them a working of error, that they should believe a lie: