4"But let no man bring a charge, let no man accuse another, for your people are like those who bring charges against a priest.


In Context

1 Hear the word of the Lord , you Israelites, because the Lord has a charge to bring against you who live in the land: "There is no faithfulness, no love, no acknowledgment of God in the land.

2 There is only cursing, lying and murder, stealing and adultery; they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.

3 Because of this the land mourns, and all who live in it waste away; the beasts of the field and the birds of the air and the fish of the sea are dying.

4 "But let no man bring a charge, let no man accuse another, for your people are like those who bring charges against a priest.

5 You stumble day and night, and the prophets stumble with you. So I will destroy your mother-

6 my people are destroyed from lack of knowledge. "Because you have rejected knowledge, I also reject you as my priests; because you have ignored the law of your God, I also will ignore your children.

Hosea 4:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:4Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people [are] as they that strive with the priest.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:4But yet let not any man judge: and let not a man be rebuked: for thy people are as they that contradict the priest.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:4Yet let no man strive, neither let any man reprove; for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:4Yet let no man strive, and let no man reprove; for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:4Yet let no man strive, neither let any man reprove; for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:4Yet let no man contend, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that contend with the priest.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:4|Yet let no man bring a charge, neither let any man accuse; For your people are like those who bring charges against a priest.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:4Only, let no one strive, nor reprove a man, And thy people are as those striving with a priest.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:4Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for your people are as they that strive with the priest.