Parallel Verses
World English Bible
My people are determined to turn from me. Though they call to the Most High, he certainly won't 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.
NET Bible
My people are obsessed with turning away from me; they call to Baal, but he will never exalt them!
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.
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
Qara'
References
Fausets
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Hosea 11:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Will Have Compassion
6 The sword will fall on their cities, and will destroy the bars of their gates, and will put an end to their plans. 7 My people are determined to turn from me. Though they call to the Most High, he certainly won't exalt them. 8 "How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within me, my compassion is aroused.
Cross References
Jeremiah 8:5
Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.
Hosea 11:2
They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, and burned incense to engraved images.
Hosea 14:4
"I will heal their waywardness. I will love them freely; for my anger is turned away from him.
2 Chronicles 30:1-11
Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of Yahweh at Jerusalem, to keep the Passover to Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Psalm 78:57-58
but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
Psalm 81:11
But my people didn't listen to my voice. Israel desired none of me.
Proverbs 14:14
The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.
Jeremiah 3:6-8
Moreover, Yahweh said to me in the days of Josiah the king, "Have you seen that which backsliding Israel has done? She has gone up on every high mountain and under every green tree, and there has played the prostitute.
Jeremiah 3:11
Yahweh said to me, "Backsliding Israel has shown herself more righteous than treacherous Judah.
Jeremiah 14:7
Though our iniquities testify against us, work for your name's sake, Yahweh; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.
Hosea 4:16
For Israel has behaved extremely stubbornly, like a stubborn heifer. Then how will Yahweh feed them like a lamb in a meadow.
Hosea 7:16
They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.
Amos 5:4-6
For thus says Yahweh to the house of Israel: "Seek me, and you will live;
Amos 5:14-15
Seek good, and not evil, that you may live; and so Yahweh, the God of Armies, will be with you, as you say.