Hosea 9:2
What does Hosea 9:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Hosea 9:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The threshing-floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail her.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The threshing-floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail her.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The grain-floor and the place where the grapes are crushed will not give them food; there will be no new wine for them.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Floor and wine-press do not delight them, And new wine doth fail in her,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the wine shall deceive them.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail her.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 24:7
The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merry-hearted do sigh.
- Joel 1:3
Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.
- Haggai 2:16
Through all that time, when one came to a heap of twenty measures, there were but ten; when one came to the winevat to draw out fifty vessels, there were but twenty.
- Haggai 1:9
Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith Jehovah of hosts. Because of my house that lieth waste, while ye run every man to his own house.
- Amos 4:5
and offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving of that which is leavened, and proclaim freewill-offerings and publish them: for this pleaseth you, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord Jehovah.
- Joel 1:9
The meal-offering and the drink-offering are cut off from the house of Jehovah; the priests, Jehovah’s ministers, mourn.
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