A spirit of prostitution leads them astray they are unfaithful to their God. They consult a wooden idol and are answered by a stick of wood. 10 'They will eat but not have enough they will engage in prostitution but not increase, because they have deserted the LORD to give themselves 11 to prostitution, to old wine and new, which take away the understanding 12 of my people. I will punish both of them for their ways and repay them for their deeds. 9 And it will be: Like people, like priests. 8 They feed on the sins of my people and relish their wickedness. 7 The more the priests increased, the more they sinned against me they exchanged their Glory for something disgraceful.

'Because you have rejected knowledge, I also reject you as my priests because you have ignored the law of your God, I also will ignore your children. So I will destroy your mother- 6 my people are destroyed from lack of knowledge. 5 You stumble day and night, and the prophets stumble with you. 4 'But let no man bring a charge, let no man accuse another, for your people are like those who bring charges against a priest. 3 Because of this the land mourns, and all who live in it waste away the beasts of the field and the birds of the air and the fish of the sea are dying. 2 There is only cursing, lying and murder, stealing and adultery they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed. Youngs Literal Bible Therefore My people are gone into captivity, for want of knowledge and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude are parched with thirst.Bible Gateway Hosea 4 :: NIV Hosea 4 1 Hear the word of the LORD, you Israelites, because the LORD has a charge to bring against you who live in the land: 'There is no faithfulness, no love, no acknowledgment of God in the land. World English Bible Therefore my people removed without knowledge, And its honourable ones are famished, And its multitude dried up of thirst.

Their honorable men are famished, and their multitudes are parched with thirst. Webster's Bible Therefore my people go into captivity for lack of knowledge. Darby Bible Therefore my people have gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honorable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst. Basic English Bible Therefore my people are led away captive from lack of knowledge, and their nobility die of famine, and their multitude are parched with thirst.

American Standard Version (1901) For this cause my people are taken away as prisoners into strange countries for need of knowledge: and their rulers are wasted for need of food, and their loud-voiced feasters are dry for need of water. New American Standard Version (1995) Therefore my people are gone into captivity for lack of knowledge and their honorable men are famished, and their multitude are parched with thirst. King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan Therefore My people go into exile for their lack of knowledge And their honorable men are famished, And their multitude is parched with thirst.

¶ Therefore my people are gone into captiuitie, because they haue no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, aud their multitude dried vp with thirst. 'Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.' Isaiah 5:13 KJV Copy Print Similar Verses Save 15And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled: 16But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteousness. 14Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it. 13 Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst. 11Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink that continue until night, till wine inflame them! 12And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands. 10Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah.

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