Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Though they bring up their sons, yet I will make them childless, without a man. Yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!
New American Standard Bible
Yet I will bereave them
Yes,
King James Version
Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!
Holman Bible
I will bereave them of each one.
Yes, woe to them when I depart from them!
International Standard Version
Even if they rear their children, I will, in turn, make them childless in fact, woe to them when I turn away from them!
A Conservative Version
Though they bring up their sons, yet I will bereave them, so that not a man shall be left. Yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!
American Standard Version
Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, so that not a man shall be left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!
Amplified
Even though they bring up their children,
Yet I will bereave them until not one is left.
Indeed, woe (judgment is coming) to them when I look away and withdraw [My blessing] from them!
Bible in Basic English
Even though their children have come to growth I will take them away, so that not a man will be there; for their evil-doing will be complete and they will be put to shame because of it.
Darby Translation
For even should they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that not a man remain: for woe also to them when I shall have departed from them!
Julia Smith Translation
But if they shall bring up their sons and I bereaved them from man: but also wo to them in my departing from them.
King James 2000
Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!
Lexham Expanded Bible
Even though they bring up their children, I will bereave them before maturity. Woe to them indeed, when I depart from them!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And though they bring up any, yet will I make them childless among men. Yea, woe shall come to them, when I depart from them.
NET Bible
Even if they raise their children, I will take away every last one of them. Woe to them! For I will turn away from them.
New Heart English Bible
Though they bring up their children, yet I will bereave them, so that not a man shall be left. Indeed, woe also to them when I depart from them.
The Emphasized Bible
Yea, though they rear their children, yet will I make them childless, till there be no human being, - for it is, nothing less than woe, to them when I depart from them!
Webster
Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yes, woe also to them when I depart from them!
World English Bible
Though they bring up their children, yet I will bereave them, so that not a man shall be left. Indeed, woe also to them when I depart from them!
Youngs Literal Translation
For though they nourish their sons, I have made them childless -- without man, Surely also, woe to them, when I turn aside from them.
Interlinear
Gadal
Shakol
'adam
Word Count of 20 Translations in Hosea 9:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ephraim Bereaved Of Offspring
11 Ephraim is like a bird; their glory shall fly away from birth, and from the womb, and from conception. 12 Though they bring up their sons, yet I will make them childless, without a man. Yea, woe also to them when I depart from them! 13 Ephraim, when I looked toward Tyre, was planted in a pleasant place. But Ephraim shall bring out his sons to the murderer.
Names
Cross References
Hosea 7:13
Woe to them! For they have fled from Me. Ruin to them! Because they have sinned against Me. Though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against Me.
Deuteronomy 31:17
Then My anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them. And I will hide My face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them, so that they will say in that day, Have not these evils come on us because our God is not among us?
1 Samuel 28:15-16
And Samuel said to Saul, Why have you disturbed me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am grievously distressed, for the Philistines are warring against me. And God has left me and does not answer me any more, neither by prophets nor by dreams. And I have called you so that you may make known to me what I should do.
Numbers 26:65
For Jehovah had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not a man left of them, except Caleb the son of Jephunneh and Joshua the son of Nun.
Deuteronomy 28:32
Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people, and your eyes shall look and fail for them all the day long. And there shall be no power in your hand.
Deuteronomy 28:41-42
You shall father sons and daughters, but you shall not enjoy them, for they shall go into captivity.
Deuteronomy 32:25
The sword outside, and the terror inside, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of grey hairs.
Judges 4:16
But Barak pursued the chariots and after the army, to Harosheth of the nations. And all the army of Sisera fell by the edge of the sword. There was not a man left.
1 Samuel 16:14
But the spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah terrified him.
2 Kings 17:18
So Jehovah was very angry with Israel, and turned them away from His face; not one was left, only the tribe of Judah by itself.
2 Kings 17:23
until Jehovah turned away Israel from His face, as He had said by all His servants the prophets. So Israel was carried away out of their own land to Assyria until this day.
Job 27:14
If his sons are multiplied, the sword is for them; and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
Jeremiah 15:7
And I will winnow them with a fork in the gates of the land; I will bereave them of sons; I will destroy My people, since they do not turn from their ways.
Jeremiah 16:3-4
For so says Jehovah concerning the sons and concerning the daughters who are born in this place, and concerning their mothers who bore them, and concerning their fathers who fathered them in this land:
Lamentations 2:20
Behold, O Jehovah, and consider to whom You have done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, children of tender care? Shall the priest and the prophet be killed in the holy place of the Lord?
Hosea 9:5-6
What will you do in the day of meeting, and in the day of the feast of Jehovah?
Hosea 9:13
Ephraim, when I looked toward Tyre, was planted in a pleasant place. But Ephraim shall bring out his sons to the murderer.
Hosea 9:16
Ephraim is stricken; their root is dried up; they shall bear no fruit. Yea, though they bear, yet I will slay the beloved ones of their womb.