Verse 9

Hosea 6:9

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

9 And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way toward Shechem; yea, they have committed lewdness.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וּ/כְ/חַכֵּ֨י אִ֜ישׁ גְּדוּדִ֗ים חֶ֚בֶר כֹּֽהֲנִ֔ים דֶּ֖רֶךְ יְרַצְּחוּ שֶׁ֑כְמָ/ה כִּ֥י זִמָּ֖ה עָשֽׂוּ

English Translation

And like the cunning of a man of gangs, a company of priests by the way they will murder, for they have committed acts of immorality.

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Chapter 6 Context

1 Come, and let us return unto Jehovah; for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he... Focus ↗

2 After two days will he revive us: on the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live before him... Focus ↗

3 And let us know, let us follow on to know Jehovah: his going forth is sure as the morning; and he wi... Focus ↗

4 O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a... Focus ↗

5 Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy jud... Focus ↗

6 For I desire goodness, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God (Elohim) more than burnt offering... Focus ↗

7 But they like Adam have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me. Focus ↗

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

9 And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way toward Shechem;...

10 In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: there whoredom is found in Ephraim, Israel is d... Focus ↗

11 Also, O Judah, there is a harvest appointed for thee, when I bring back the captivity of my people. Focus ↗

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