Hosea 9:14

“Give them, O LORD: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Hosea 9:14

Giue them, O Lord: what wilt thou giue? giue them a miscarying wombe, and drie breasts.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Give them, O LORD--what will You give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Give them, O Jehovah-what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
- American Standard Version (1901)

O Lord, what will you give them? Give them bodies which may not give birth and breasts without milk.
- Basic English Bible

Give them, Jehovah -- what wilt thou give? -- give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
- Darby Bible

Give them, O LORD: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
- Webster's Bible

Give them--Yahweh what will you give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
- World English Bible

Give to them, Jehovah -- what dost Thou give? Give to them miscarrying womb, and dry breasts.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Give them, O LORD, whatsoever Thou wilt give; give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Hosea 9:14

Wesley's Notes for Hosea 9:14


9:14 Give then - It is an abrupt but pathetic speech of one that shews his trouble for a sinking, undone nation. A miscarrying womb - It is less misery to have none, than to have all our children murdered.


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