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


In Context

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.

10 For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall be guilty of lewdness, and shall not increase: because they have ceased to take heed to the LORD.

11 Lewdness and wine and new wine take away the heart.

Hosea 4:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And it will be: Like people, like priests. I will punish both of them for their ways and repay them for their deeds.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And there shall be like people like priest: and I will visit their ways upon them, and I will repay them their devices.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And it shall be, like people, like priest; and I will punish them for their ways, and will requite them their doings.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9And it shall be as the people so the priest; and I will visit their ways upon them, and recompense to them their doings;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And it shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and will reward them their doings.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9It will be, like people, like priest; and I will punish them for their ways, and will repay them for their deeds.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:9And it hath been, like people, like priest, And I have charged on it its ways, And its habitual doings I return to it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:9And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings.