8Gilead is a city of workers of iniquity, Slippery from blood.


In Context

5 Therefore I have hewed by prophets, I have slain them by sayings of My mouth, And My judgments to the light goeth forth.

6 For kindness I desired, and not sacrifice, And a knowledge of God above burnt-offerings.

7 And they, as Adam, transgressed a covenant, There they dealt treacherously against me.

8 Gilead is a city of workers of iniquity, Slippery from blood.

9 And as bands do wait for a man, A company of priests do murder — the way to Shechem, For wickedness they have done.

10 In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing, There is the whoredom of Ephraim — defiled is Israel.

Hosea 6:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:8Gilead [is] a city of them that work iniquity, [and is] polluted with blood.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:8Gilead is a city of wicked men, stained with footprints of blood.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:8Galaad is a city of workers of idols, supplanted with blood.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:8Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity; it is stained with blood.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:8Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity; it is tracked with blood.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:8Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, it is stained with blood.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:8Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:8Gilead is a city of those who work iniquity; it is stained with blood.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:8Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.