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NET Bible
They will return to Egypt! Assyria will rule over them because they refuse to repent!
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].
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 .
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.
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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God Will Have Compassion
4 I led them with leather cords, with leather ropes; I lifted the yoke from their neck, and gently fed them. 5 They will return to Egypt! Assyria will rule over them because they refuse to repent! 6 A sword will flash in their cities, it will destroy the bars of their city gates, and will devour them in their fortresses.
Cross References
Hosea 7:16
They turn to Baal; they are like an unreliable bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword because their prayers to Baal have made me angry. So people will disdain them in the land of Egypt.
2 Kings 17:13-14
The Lord solemnly warned Israel and Judah through all his prophets and all the seers, "Turn back from your evil ways; obey my commandments and rules that are recorded in the law. I ordered your ancestors to keep this law and sent my servants the prophets to remind you of its demands."
Hosea 8:13
They offer up sacrificial gifts to me, and eat the meat, but the Lord does not accept their sacrifices. Soon he will remember their wrongdoing, he will punish their sins, and they will return to Egypt.
Hosea 10:6
Even the calf idol will be carried to Assyria, as tribute for the great king. Ephraim will be disgraced; Israel will be put to shame because of its wooden idol.
2 Kings 15:19
Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem paid him a thousand talents of silver to gain his support and to solidify his control of the kingdom.
2 Kings 15:29
During Pekah's reign over Israel, King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel Beth Maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the territory of Naphtali. He deported the people to Assyria.
2 Kings 17:3-6
King Shalmaneser of Assyria threatened him; Hoshea became his subject and paid him tribute.
2 Kings 18:11-12
The king of Assyria deported the people of Israel to Assyria. He settled them in Halah, along the Habor (the river of Gozan), and in the cities of the Medes.
Isaiah 8:6-8
"These people have rejected the gently flowing waters of Shiloah and melt in fear over Rezin and the son of Remaliah.
Jeremiah 8:4-6
The Lord said to me, "Tell them, 'The Lord says, Do people not get back up when they fall down? Do they not turn around when they go the wrong way?
Hosea 5:13
When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah saw his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria, and begged its great king for help. But he will not be able to heal you! He cannot cure your wound!
Hosea 6:1
"Come on! Let's return to the Lord! He himself has torn us to pieces, but he will heal us! He has injured us, but he will bandage our wounds!
Hosea 9:3
They will not remain in the Lord's land. Ephraim will return to Egypt; they will eat ritually unclean food in Assyria.
Hosea 9:6
Look! Even if they flee from the destruction, Egypt will take hold of them, and Memphis will bury them. The weeds will inherit the silver they treasure -- thorn bushes will occupy their homes.
Amos 4:6
"But surely I gave you no food to eat in any of your cities; you lacked food everywhere you live. Still you did not come back to me." The Lord is speaking!
Amos 4:8-10
People from two or three cities staggered into one city to get water, but remained thirsty. Still you did not come back to me." The Lord is speaking!
Amos 5:27
and I will drive you into exile beyond Damascus," says the Lord. He is called the God who commands armies!
Zechariah 1:4-6
"Do not be like your ancestors, to whom the former prophets called out, saying, 'The Lord who rules over all says, "Turn now from your evil wickedness,"' but they would by no means obey me," says the Lord.