Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Ephraim shall fly away as a bird, their glory of birth and of the womb and of conception.
New American Standard Bible
No birth, no pregnancy and no conception!
King James Version
As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.
Holman Bible
no birth, no gestation, no conception.
International Standard Version
The glory of Ephraim will fly away like a bird no birth, no pregnancy, not even a conception.
A Conservative Version
As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird. There shall be no birth, and none with child, and no conception.
American Standard Version
As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird: there shall be no birth, and none with child, and no conception.
Amplified
As for Ephraim, their glory will fly away like a bird;
No birth, no pregnancy, and [because of their impurity] no conception.
Bible in Basic English
As for Ephraim, their glory will go in flight like a bird: there will be no birth and no one with child and no giving of life.
Darby Translation
As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away as a bird, no birth, no pregnancy, no conception!
King James 2000
As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, no birth, no pregnancy, no conception.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Ephraim's glory [is] like a bird; it will fly away-- no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception.
Modern King James verseion
Ephraim is like a bird; their glory shall fly away from birth, and from the womb, and from conception.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Ephraim flyeth like a bird, so shall their glory also: Insomuch that they shall neither beget, conceive nor bear children.
NET Bible
Ephraim will be like a bird; what they value will fly away. They will not bear children -- they will not enjoy pregnancy -- they will not even conceive!
New Heart English Bible
As for Ephraim, their glory will fly away like a bird. There will be no birth, none with child, and no conception.
The Emphasized Bible
As for Ephraim! like a bird, did their glory, fly away, - no birth, and none with child, no conception.
Webster
As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.
World English Bible
As for Ephraim, their glory will fly away like a bird. There will be no birth, none with child, and no conception.
Youngs Literal Translation
Ephraim is as a fowl, Fly away doth their honour, without birth, And without womb, and without conception.
Themes
Birds » Rapid flight of, alluded to
Glory » Christ's » Of man, transient
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Hosea 9:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ephraim Bereaved Of Offspring
10 I found Israel as grapes in the desert; as the first fruit in the fig-tree in her beginning I saw your fathers: they went to Baal-Peor, and they will separate themselves to shame, and their abominable things will be according to their love. 11 Ephraim shall fly away as a bird, their glory of birth and of the womb and of conception. 12 But if they shall bring up their sons and I bereaved them from man: but also wo to them in my departing from them.
Cross References
Hosea 4:7
As they multiplied so they sinned against me: I will change their glory into dishonor.
Hosea 9:14
Give to them, O Jehovah: what wilt thou give? give to them a miscarrying womb, and dry breasts.
Hosea 10:5
For the calves of the house of vanity they shall fear dwelling in Shomeron: for his people mourned over it, and his priests will exult over it, for its glory, for it was removed from it
Genesis 41:52
And the name of the second, he called Ephraim; for God caused me to flourish in the land of my affliction.
Genesis 48:16-20
The messenger redeeming me from all evil, shall bless the youths; and my name shall be called upon them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaak and they shall be increased into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
Genesis 49:22
Joseph a fruitful son, a fruitful son upon a fountain, the daughters mounting over a wall.
Deuteronomy 28:18
Cursed the fruit of thy belly, and the fruit of thy land, the offspring of thine oxen, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Deuteronomy 28:57
And upon her afterbirth coming forth from between her feet, and upon her sons which she shall bear: for she will eat them in want of all things, in secret, in the distress and in the straitness which thine enemy shall press upon thee in thy gates.
Deuteronomy 33:17
The honor to him the first-born of the bullock, his horns the horns of the unicorn: with them he will thrust the peoples together to the extremity of the earth: these the ten thousands of Ephraim, and these the thousands of Manasseh
Job 18:5
Also the light of the unjust shall be extinguished, and the flame of his fire shall not shine;
Job 18:18-19
They shall drive him out of light into darkness, and they shall exclude him from the habitable globe.
Psalm 58:8
As a snail shall melt away he shall go: fire fell; they saw not the sun.
Ecclesiastes 6:3
If a man shall beget a hundred, and live many years, and a multitude shall be the days of his years, and his soul shall not be satisfied from good, and also there was no burial to him; I said, Good above him an abortion.
Amos 1:13
Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of the sons of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn it back: for their cleaving asunder those conceiving of Gilead to increase their bound.
Luke 23:29
For, behold, the days are coming in which they shall say, Happy the barren, and the wombs which never brought forth, and the breasts which gave not suck.