11Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.


In Context

8 Israel is swallowed up: now are they become among the nations as a vessel wherein is no pleasure.

9 For they are gone up to Assyria as a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

10 Although they hire among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall begin to be straitened under the burden of the king of princes.

11 Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.

12 I have prescribed unto him the manifold things of my law: they are counted as a strange thing.

13 They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; Jehovah hath no delight in them. Now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.

Hosea 8:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:11Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:11"Though Ephraim built many altars for sin offerings, these have become altars for sinning.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:11Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin: altars are become to him unto sin.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:11Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars for sinning, altars have been unto him for sinning.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:11Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars to sin, altars have been unto him to sin.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:11Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be to him to sin.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:11Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning, they became for him altars for sinning.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:11Because Ephraim did multiply altars to sin, They have been to him altars to sin.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:11Because Ephraim has made many altars to sin, altars shall be to him to sin.