Hosea 9:4
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King James Version (modern wording)
They shall not offer wine offerings to the LORD, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the LORD.
Hosea 9:4 (KJV)
American Standard Version
They shall not pour out wine-offerings to Jehovah, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted; for their bread shall be for their appetite; it shall not come into the house of Jehovah.
Hosea 9:4 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
They will not pour out wine offerings to the LORD, and their sacrifices will not please Him, but will be to them like the bread of mourners; all who eat will be defiled. For their bread will be for themselves; it will not enter the house of the LORD.
Hosea 9:4 (BSB)
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What does Hosea 9:4 say?
Hosea 9:4 in modern King James wording reads: "They shall not offer wine offerings to the LORD, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the LORD."
Where is Hosea 9:4 found in the Bible?
Hosea 9:4 is verse 4 of chapter 9 of the book of Hosea, in the Old Testament. Hosea has 14 chapters.
Which translations of Hosea 9:4 can I read here?
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