7As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.


In Context

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

5 Therefore shalt thou fall in the day, and the prophet also shall fall with thee in the night, and I will destroy thy mother.

6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.

7 As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.

8 They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.

9 And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings.

Hosea 4:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:7As they were increased, so they sinned against me: [therefore] will I change their glory into shame.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:7The more the priests increased, the more they sinned against me; they exchanged their Glory for something disgraceful.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:7According to the multitude of them so have they sinned against me: I will change their glory into shame.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:7As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me: I will change their glory into shame.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me: I will change their glory into shame.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:7As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me: I will change their glory into shame.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me. I will change their glory into shame.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:7According to their abundance so they sinned against Me, Their honour into shame I change.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:7As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.