Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
They shall not return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian shall be their king, because they refused to return to me .
New American Standard Bible
But Assyria—he will be
Because they
King James Version
He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
Holman Bible
and Assyria will be his king,
because they refused to repent.
International Standard Version
"They will not return to the land of Egypt; instead, the Assyrian will be their king, because they kept refusing to repent.
A Conservative Version
They shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be their king, because they refused to return [to me].
Amplified
They will not return to the land of Egypt,
But Assyria will be their king [bringing them into captivity]
Because they refused to return to Me.
Bible in Basic English
He will go back to the land of Egypt and the Assyrian will be his king, because they would not come back to me.
Darby Translation
He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king; for they refused to return to me;
Julia Smith Translation
He shall not turn back to the land of Egypt, and Assur shall be his king, for they refused to turn back.
King James 2000
He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He will return to the land of Egypt, and Assyria will be his king, because they refused to return.
Modern King James verseion
He shall not return to the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that they should not go again into Egypt. And now is Assyria their king: for they would not turn unto me.
NET Bible
They will return to Egypt! Assyria will rule over them because they refuse to repent!
New Heart English Bible
"They won't return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian will be their king, because they refused to repent.
The Emphasized Bible
He was not to turn back into the land of Egypt, Howbeit, the Assyrian - he, became his king, for they refused to turn.
Webster
He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
World English Bible
"They won't return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian will be their king, because they refused to repent.
Youngs Literal Translation
He turneth not back unto the land of Egypt, And Asshur -- he is his king, For they have refused to return.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Hosea 11:5
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Context Readings
God Will Have Compassion
4 I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love; and I was to them as they that lift up the yoke on their jaws; and I laid food before them. 5 They shall not return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian shall be their king, because they refused to return to me . 6 And the sword shall fall upon their cities, and shall consume their bars, and devour them , because of their own counsels.
Cross References
Hosea 7:16
They return, but not to him that is on high; they are like a deceitful bow; their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.
2 Kings 17:13-14
Yet Jehovah testified unto Israel, and unto Judah, by every prophet, and every seer, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.
Hosea 8:13
As for the sacrifices of mine offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; but Jehovah accepteth them not: now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins; they shall return to Egypt.
Hosea 10:6
It also shall be carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.
2 Kings 15:19
There came against the land Pul the king of Assyria; and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.
2 Kings 15:29
In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abel-beth-maacah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali; and he carried them captive to Assyria.
2 Kings 17:3-6
Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.
2 Kings 18:11-12
And the king of Assyria carried Israel away unto Assyria, and put them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes,
Isaiah 8:6-8
Forasmuch as this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;
Jeremiah 8:4-6
Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah: Shall men fall, and not rise up again? Shall one turn away, and not return?
Hosea 5:13
When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah'saw his wound, then went Ephraim to Assyria, and sent to king Jareb: but he is not able to heal you, neither will he cure you of your wound.
Hosea 6:1
Come, and let us return unto Jehovah; for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.
Hosea 9:3
They shall not dwell in Jehovah's land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean food in Assyria.
Hosea 9:6
For, lo, they are gone away from destruction; yet Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them; their pleasant things of silver, nettles shall possess them; thorns shall be in their tents.
Amos 4:6
And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places; yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.
Amos 4:8-10
So two or three cities wandered unto one city to drink water, and were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.
Amos 5:27
Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith Jehovah, whose name is the God of hosts.
Zechariah 1:4-6
Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets cried, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Return ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith Jehovah.