6Therefore, behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, that she can't find her way.


In Context

3 Lest I strip her naked, and make her bare as in the day that she was born, and make her like a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and kill her with thirst.

4 Indeed, on her children I will have no mercy; for they are children of unfaithfulness;

5 For their mother has played the prostitute. She who conceived them has done shamefully; for she said, 'I will go after my lovers, who give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, my oil and my drink.'

6 Therefore, behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, that she can't find her way.

7 She will follow after her lovers, but she won't overtake them; and she will seek them, but won't find them. Then she will say, 'I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.'

8 For she did not know that I gave her the grain, the new wine, and the oil, and multiplied to her silver and gold, which they used for Baal.

Hosea 2:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:6Therefore I will block her path with thornbushes; I will wall her in so that she cannot find her way.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:6Wherefore behold I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will stop it up with a wall, and she shall not find her paths.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:6Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, that she shall not find her paths.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6Therefore behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns; and I will fence her in with a wall, that she shall not find her paths.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:6Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will make a fence against her, that she shall not find her paths.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6Therefore, lo, I am hedging up thy way with thorns, And I have made for her a wall, And her paths she doth not find.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6Therefore, behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.