Hosea 8:3
“Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemie shall pursue him.”
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Hosea 8:3 Context
1Set the Trumpet to thy mouth: hee shall come as an Eagle against the house of the Lord, because they haue transgressed my Couenant, and trespassed against my Lawe. 2Israel shall crie vnto me, My God, we know thee. 3Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemie shall pursue him. 4They haue set vp Kings, but not by me: they haue made Princes, and I knew it not: of their siluer and their golde haue they made them idoles, that they may be cut off. 5¶ Thy calfe, O Samaria, hath cast thee off: mine anger is kindled against them: how long will it bee ere they attaine to innocencie?
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Israel hath cast off [the thing that is] good: the enemy shall pursue him.
- King James Version
Israel has rejected the good; The enemy will pursue him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Israel hath cast off that which is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Israel has given up what is good; his haters will go after him.
- Basic English Bible
Israel hath cast off good: the enemy shall pursue him.
- Darby Bible
Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
- Webster's Bible
Israel has cast off that which is good. The enemy will pursue him.
- World English Bible
Cast off good hath Israel, an enemy pursueth him.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Israel hath cast off that which is good; the enemy shall pursue him.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible