2As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed to Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.


In Context

1 When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.

2 As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed to Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.

3 I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.

4 I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat to them.

Hosea 11:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:2[As] they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:2But the more I called Israel, the further they went from me. They sacrificed to the Baals and they burned incense to images.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:2As they called them, they went away from before their face: they offered victims to Baalim, and sacrificed to idols.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:2The more the prophets called them, the more they went from them: they sacrificed unto the Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:2As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto the Baals, and burned incense to graven images.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:2As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto the Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:2As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed to Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:2They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, and burned incense to engraved images.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:2They have called to them rightly, They have gone from before them, To lords they do sacrifice, And to graven images they make perfume.