Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

When Ephraim spoke trembling, he was lifted up in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.

New American Standard Bible

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling.
He exalted himself in Israel,
But through Baal he did wrong and died.

King James Version

When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.

Holman Bible

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling;
he was exalted in Israel.
But he incurred guilt through Baal and died.

International Standard Version

"When the tribe of Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; and it was exalted within Israel. But when they offended God by Baal, they died,

A Conservative Version

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling. He exalted himself in Israel, but when he offended in Baal, he died.

American Standard Version

When Ephraim spake, there was trembling; he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.

Amplified

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling and terror.
He exalted himself [above the other tribes] in Israel;
But through [the worship of] Baal he became guilty and died [spiritually, and then came ruin, sealing Israel’s doom as a nation].

Bible in Basic English

When the words of my law came from Ephraim, he was lifted up in Israel; but when he did evil through the Baal, death overtook him.

Darby Translation

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he exalted himself in Israel: but he trespassed through Baal, and he died.

Julia Smith Translation

According to the word Ephraim being terrified be was lifted up in Israel; and he will transgress in Baal and die.

King James 2000

When Ephraim spoke trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended through Baal worship, he died.

Lexham Expanded Bible

When Ephraim spoke, [there was] terror; he was exalted in Israel, but he incurred guilt through Baal and died.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The abomination of Ephraim is come also into Israel. He is gone back to Baal, therefore must he die.

NET Bible

When Ephraim spoke, there was terror; he was exalted in Israel, but he became guilty by worshiping Baal and died.

New Heart English Bible

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling. He exalted himself in Israel, but when he became guilty in Baal, he died.

The Emphasized Bible

When Ephraim, spake, there was terror, exalted was, he, in Israel, - but, when he became guilty with Baal, then he died.

Webster

When Ephraim spoke trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.

World English Bible

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling. He exalted himself in Israel, but when he became guilty in Baal, he died.

Youngs Literal Translation

When Ephraim speaketh tremblingly, He hath been lifted up in Israel, When he becometh guilty in Baal he dieth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אפרים 
'Ephrayim 
Usage: 180

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

רתת 
R@theth 
Usage: 1

he exalted
נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

but when he offended
אשׁם אשׁם 
'asham 
Usage: 35

in Baal
בּעל 
Ba`al 
Usage: 81

References

Context Readings

Further Indictment Of Jacob's Heirs

1 When Ephraim spoke trembling, he was lifted up in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died. 2 And now they sin more and more, and have made themselves a molten image of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of the craftsmen. They say of them, Let the men who sacrifice kiss the calves.

Cross References

Hosea 11:2

As they called them, so they went from them. They sacrifice to the Baals, and burn incense to graven images.

Genesis 2:17

but you shall not eat of the tree of knowledge of good and evil. For in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.

Numbers 2:18-21

On the west side shall be the banner of the camp of Ephraim, according to their armies. And the ruler of the sons of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.

Numbers 10:22

And the standard of the camp of the sons of Ephraim pulled up according to their armies. And over his army was Elishama the son of Ammihud.

Numbers 13:8

Of the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea the son of Nun.

Numbers 13:16

These were the names of the men whom Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Joshua.

Numbers 27:16-23

Let Jehovah, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation

Joshua 3:7

And Jehovah said to Joshua, Today, I will begin to magnify you in the sight of all Israel so that they may know that I will be with you, as I was with Moses.

Judges 8:1

And the men of Ephraim said to him, What is this thing you have done to us, not to call us when you went to fight with the Midianites? And they rebuked him sharply.

Judges 12:1

And the men of Ephraim were called together and went northward, and said to Jephthah, Why did you go over to fight against the sons of Ammon, and did not call us to go with you? We will burn your house upon you with fire.

1 Samuel 15:17

And Samuel said, When you were little in your own sight, did you not become the head of the tribes of Israel? And Jehovah anointed you king over Israel.

1 Kings 12:25

And Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim and lived in it, and went out from there and built Penuel.

1 Kings 16:29-33

And in the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah, Ahab the son of Omri began to reign over Israel. And Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty-two years.

1 Kings 18:18-19

And he answered, I have not troubled Israel, but you and your father's house have, in that you have forsaken the commandments of Jehovah, and you have followed the Baals.

2 Kings 17:16-18

And they left all the commandments of Jehovah their God, and made molten images, two calves, for themselves. And they made an Asherah and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served Baal.

Proverbs 18:12

Before shattering, the heart of man is proud, and before honor is humility.

Isaiah 66:2

For all those My hand has made, and all those exist, says Jehovah. But to this one I will look, to the afflicted and contrite spirit, and the one who trembles at My Word.

Luke 14:11

For whoever exalts himself shall be abased, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.

Romans 5:12

Therefore, even as through one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin, and so death passed on all men inasmuch as all sinned:

2 Corinthians 5:14

For the love of Christ constrains us, judging this, that if one died for all, then all died;

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