Hosea 5:7
They have dealt treacherously against the Lord: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions.
Hosea 5:7 in other translations
| BSB | They have been unfaithful to the LORD; for they have borne illegitimate children. Now the New Moon will devour them along with their land. |
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| WEB | They are unfaithful to the LORD; for they have borne illegitimate children. Now the new moon will devour them with their fields. |
| ASV | They have dealt treacherously against Jehovah; for they have borne strange children: now shall the new moon devour them with their fields. |
| YLT | Against Jehovah they dealt treacherously, For strange sons they have begotten, Now consume them doth a month with their portions. |
| DARBY | They have dealt treacherously against Jehovah; for they have begotten strange children: now shall the new moon devour them, with their allotted possessions. |
| BBE | They have been false to the Lord; they have given birth to strange children; now the new moon will make them waste with their fields. |
| Webster | They have dealt treacherously against the LORD: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions. |
What does Hosea 5:7 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Hosea 5:1-7
The Divine judgments against Israel. (Hos. 5:1-7) Approaching desolations threatened. (Hos. 5:8-15) Verses 1-7 The piercing eye of God saw secret liking and disposition to sin, the love the house of Israel had to their sins, and the dominion their sins had over them. Pride makes men obstinate in other sins. And as Judah was treading in the same steps, they would fall with Israel. By dealing treacherously with the…
Hosea 5:7 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Hosea 5:7
- Hosea 6:7
But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
- Ezekiel 12:28
Therefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; There shall none of my words be prolonged any more, but the word which I have spoken shall be done, saith the Lord God.
- Hosea 2:4
And I will not have mercy upon her children; for they be the children of whoredoms.
- Psalms 144:11
Rid me, and deliver me from the hand of strange children, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood:
- Psalms 144:7
Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;
- Isaiah 48:8
Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
- Jeremiah 3:20
Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the Lord.
- Isaiah 59:13
In transgressing and lying against the Lord, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.
- Zechariah 11:8
Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.
- Jeremiah 5:11
For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, saith the Lord.
- Nehemiah 13:23-24
In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab: And their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews’ language, but according to the language of each people.
- Hosea 2:11
I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts.
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Context
- Hosea 5:6
They shall go with their flocks and with their herds to seek the Lord; but they shall not find him; he hath withdrawn himself from them.
- Hosea 5:7
They have dealt treacherously against the Lord: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions.
- Hosea 5:8
Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah: cry aloud at Beth–aven, after thee, O Benjamin.
Hosea 5:7 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Contra Jehová prevaricaron, porque hijos extraños han engendrado: ahora los devorará un mes con sus heredades. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Ils ont agi perfidement envers l’ Éternel, car ils ont engendré des fils étrangers: maintenant, un mois les dévorera avec leurs biens. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Sie haben treulos gegen Jehova gehandelt, denn sie haben fremde Kinder gezeugt; nun wird sie der Neumond verzehren mit ihren Erbteilen |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | In Dominum prævaricati sunt, quia filios alienos genuerunt: nunc devorabit eos mensis, cum partibus suis. |