Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I myself trained and strengthened their arms; but they plan evil against me.
New American Standard Bible
Yet they
King James Version
Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
Holman Bible
but they plot evil against Me.
International Standard Version
"Though I have taught them and strengthened their arms, nevertheless they plot evil against me.
A Conservative Version
Though I have taught and strengthened their arms, yet they devise mischief against me.
American Standard Version
Though I have taught and strengthened their arms, yet do they devise mischief against me.
Amplified
Although I trained and strengthened their arms [for victory over their enemies],
Yet they devise evil against Me.
Bible in Basic English
Though I have given training and strength to their arms, they have evil designs against me.
Darby Translation
I have indeed trained, I have strengthened their arms, but they imagine mischief against me.
Julia Smith Translation
And I corrected and strengthened their arms, and they will purpose evil against me.
King James 2000
Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they devise evil against me.
Modern King James verseion
Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet they think evil against Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I have taught them, and defended their army, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
NET Bible
Although I trained and strengthened them, they plot evil against me!
New Heart English Bible
Though I have taught and strengthened their arms, yet they plot evil against me.
The Emphasized Bible
When, I, had warned them, I strengthened their arm, - yet, against me, kept they on devising wickedness.
Webster
Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
World English Bible
Though I have taught and strengthened their arms, yet they plot evil against me.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I instructed -- I strengthened their arms, And concerning Me they think evil!
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Hosea 7:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ephraim's Guilt
14 They do not cry out to me from their heart, but they wail on their beds; because of grain and new wine they lacerate themselves; they depart from me. 15 And I myself trained and strengthened their arms; but they plan evil against me. 16 They turn, not to the Most High, like a slack bow; their officials will fall by the sword because of the anger of their tongue. This [is] their scorn in the land of Egypt.
Cross References
Nahum 1:9
What do you plot against Yahweh? {He will completely destroy it}; trouble will not rise up a second time!
2 Kings 13:5
Yahweh gave Israel a savior, and they went out from under the hand of Aram. So the {Israelites} lived in their tents as {formerly}.
2 Kings 13:23
But Yahweh had mercy on them and showed compassion to them and turned to them because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He was not willing to destroy them nor cast them from his presence up to now.
2 Kings 14:25-27
He restored the boundary of Israel from Lebo-Hamath up to the sea of the Arabah, according to the word of Yahweh which he spoke by the hand of his servant Jonah the son of Amittai the prophet, who was from Gath-Hepher.
Job 5:17
"Look, happy [is the] human being whom God reproves; and you must not despise the discipline of Shaddai,
Psalm 2:1
Why are nations in tumult, and countries plotting in vain?
Psalm 62:3
How long will you attack a man? All of you will be shattered like a leaning wall, a tottering fence.
Psalm 94:12
Blessed [is] the man, O Yah, whom you instruct and teach from your law,
Psalm 106:43-45
Many times he delivered them, but they rebelled in their counsel, and were brought low by their iniquity.
Proverbs 3:11
Do not despise the discipline of Yahweh, my child. Do not be weary of his reproof
Jeremiah 17:9
The heart [is] deceitful more than anything else, and it [is] disastrous. Who can understand it?
Acts 4:25
the one who said by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of our father David, your servant, 'Why do the nations rage, and the peoples conspire in vain?
Romans 1:21
For [although they] knew God, they did not honor [him] as God or give thanks, but they became futile in their reasoning, and their senseless hearts were darkened.
2 Corinthians 10:5
and all pride that is raised up against the knowledge of God, and taking every thought captive to the obedience of Christ.
Hebrews 12:5
And have you completely forgotten the exhortation which instructs you as sons? "My son, do not make light of the Lord's discipline, or give up [when you] are corrected by him.
Revelation 3:19
As many as I love, I reprove and discipline. Be zealous, therefore, and repent!