Hosea 4:13
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King James Version (modern wording)
They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery.
Hosea 4:13 (KJV)
American Standard Version
They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and terebinths, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters play the harlot, and your brides commit adultery.
Hosea 4:13 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
They sacrifice on the mountaintops and burn offerings on the hills, under oak, poplar, and terebinth, because their shade is pleasant. And so your daughters turn to prostitution and your daughters-in-law to adultery.
Hosea 4:13 (BSB)
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What does Hosea 4:13 say?
Hosea 4:13 in modern King James wording reads: "They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery."
Where is Hosea 4:13 found in the Bible?
Hosea 4:13 is verse 13 of chapter 4 of the book of Hosea, in the Old Testament. Hosea has 14 chapters.
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