Hosea 6:9

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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.

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.

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.

And like a band of thieves waiting for a man, so are the priests watching secretly the way of those going quickly to Shechem, for they are working with an evil design.

And as troops of robbers lie in wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way of Shechem; yea, they commit lewdness.

And like the jaws of highway robbers, they conspire with the priests who murder in the way those that pass out Sichem: for they have wrought wickedness.

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.

I have seen in the house of Israel something totally disgusting: Ephraim engages in prostitution and Israel is sexually corrupt.

As gangs of robbers wait to ambush a man, so the company of priests murder on the path toward Shechem, committing shameful crimes.

And as the eues waite for a man, so the companie of Priestes murder in the way by consent: for they worke mischiefe.

And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.

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

And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.

Priests form bands of robbers,<br>waiting in ambush for their victims.<br>They murder travelers along the road to Shechem<br>and practice every kind of sin.<br>

And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.

As gangs of robbers wait to ambush a man, so the company of priests murder on the path toward Shechem, committing shameful crimes.

As gangs of robbers wait to ambush a man, so the company of priests murder on the path towards Shechem, committing shameful crimes.

As gangs of robbers wait to ambush a man, so the company of priests murder on the path toward Shechem, committing shameful crimes.

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