6For from Israel is even this; the workman made it, and it is no God; yea, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.


In Context

3 Israel hath cast off that which is good: the enemy shall pursue him.

4 They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.

5 He hath cast off thy calf, O Samaria; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?

6 For from Israel is even this; the workman made it, and it is no God; yea, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

7 For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: he hath no standing grain; the blade shall yield no meal; if so be it yield, strangers shall swallow it up.

8 Israel is swallowed up: now are they among the nations as a vessel wherein none delighteth.

Hosea 8:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:6For from Israel [was] it also: the workman made it; therefore it [is] not God: but the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:6They are from Israel! This calf-a craftsman has made it; it is not God. It will be broken in pieces, that calf of Samaria.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:6For itself also is the invention of Israel: a workman made it, and it is no god: for the calf of Samaria shall be turned to spiders' webs.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6For from Israel is this also: a workman made it, and itis no God: for the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:6For from Israel is even this; the workman made it, and it is no God: yea, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6For from Israel was it also: the workman made it; therefore it is not God: but the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6For this is even from Israel! The workman made it, and it is no God; indeed, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:6For even it is of Israel; an artificer made it, And it is not God, For the calf of Samaria is fragments!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:6For from Israel was it also: the workman made it; therefore it is not God: but the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.