Hosea 8:2
What does Hosea 8:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Hosea 8:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000They shall cry unto me, My God, we Israel know thee.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901They shall cry unto me, My God, we Israel know thee.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949They will send up to me a cry for help: We, Israel, have knowledge of you, O God of Israel.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862To Me they cry, `My God, we--Israel--have known Thee.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752They shall call upon me: O my God, we, Israel, know thee.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890They shall cry unto me, MyGod, we know thee; [we], Israel.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 10:29
Howbeit from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin, Jehu departed not from after them, to wit, the golden calves that were in Beth-el, and that were in Dan.
- Jeremiah 7:4
Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah, the temple of Jehovah, are these.
- Hosea 7:13
Woe unto them! for they have wandered from me; destruction unto them! for they have trespassed against me: though I would redeem them, yet they have spoken lies against me.
- 1 John 2:4
He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;
- 2 Kings 10:16
And he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for Jehovah. So they made him ride in his chariot.
- Hosea 5:15
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me earnestly.
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