Parallel Verses
NET Bible
My people are obsessed with turning away from me; they call to Baal, but he will never exalt them!
New American Standard Bible
Though
None at all exalts Him.
King James Version
And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.
Holman Bible
Though they call to Him on high,
He will not exalt them at all.
International Standard Version
My people are determined to turn away from me; though they call to the Most High, no one is worshiping.
A Conservative Version
And my people are bent on backsliding from me. Though they call them to [him who is] on high, none at all will exalt [him].
American Standard Version
And my people are bent on backsliding from me: though they call them to him that is on high, none at all will exalt him .
Amplified
My people are bent on turning from Me;
Though the prophets call them to the One on high,
None at all exalts Him.
Bible in Basic English
My people are given up to sinning against me; though their voice goes up on high, no one will be lifting them up.
Darby Translation
Yea, my people are bent upon backsliding from me: though they call them to the Most High, none at all exalteth him.
Julia Smith Translation
And my people are bent to turning away from me: and they will call together to the Most High; he will not exalt them.
King James 2000
And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My people are bent on backsliding from me. To the Most High they call, he does not raise them at all.
Modern King James verseion
And My people are bent on backsliding from Me. Though they called them to the Most High, none at all would exalt Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My people hath no lust to turn unto me, their prophets lay the yoke upon them, but they ease them not of their burden.
New Heart English Bible
My people are determined to turn from me. Though they call to the Most High, he certainly won't exalt them.
The Emphasized Bible
But, my people, are bent towards turning from me, though upwards they call them, none of them can lift them.
Webster
And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.
World English Bible
My people are determined to turn from me. Though they call to the Most High, he certainly won't exalt them.
Youngs Literal Translation
And My people are hanging in suspense, about My returning, And unto the Most High they do call, Together they exalt not.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Hosea 11:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Will Have Compassion
6 A sword will flash in their cities, it will destroy the bars of their city gates, and will devour them in their fortresses. 7 My people are obsessed with turning away from me; they call to Baal, but he will never exalt them! 8 How can I give you up, O Ephraim? How can I surrender you, O Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? I have had a change of heart! All my tender compassions are aroused!
Cross References
Jeremiah 8:5
Why, then, do these people of Jerusalem continually turn away from me in apostasy? They hold fast to their deception. They refuse to turn back to me.
Hosea 11:2
But the more I summoned them, the farther they departed from me. They sacrificed to the Baal idols and burned incense to images.
Hosea 14:4
"I will heal their waywardness and love them freely, for my anger will turn away from them.
2 Chronicles 30:1-11
Hezekiah sent messages throughout Israel and Judah; he even wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh, summoning them to come to the Lord's temple in Jerusalem and observe a Passover celebration for the Lord God of Israel.
Psalm 78:57-58
They were unfaithful and acted as treacherously as their ancestors; they were as unreliable as a malfunctioning bow.
Psalm 81:11
But my people did not obey me; Israel did not submit to me.
Proverbs 14:14
The backslider will be paid back from his own ways, but a good person will be rewarded for his.
Jeremiah 3:6-8
When Josiah was king of Judah, the Lord said to me, "Jeremiah, you have no doubt seen what wayward Israel has done. You have seen how she went up to every high hill and under every green tree to give herself like a prostitute to other gods.
Jeremiah 3:11
Then the Lord said to me, "Under the circumstances, wayward Israel could even be considered less guilty than unfaithful Judah.
Jeremiah 14:7
Then I said, "O Lord, intervene for the honor of your name even though our sins speak out against us. Indeed, we have turned away from you many times. We have sinned against you.
Hosea 4:16
Israel has rebelled like a stubborn heifer! Soon the Lord will put them out to pasture like a lamb in a broad field!
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.
Amos 5:4-6
The Lord says this to the family of Israel: "Seek me so you can live!
Amos 5:14-15
Seek good and not evil so you can live! Then the Lord, the God who commands armies, just might be with you, as you claim he is.