Hosea 14:8

King James Version (KJV)

Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.

Translations

Hosea 14:8 - Amplified Bible

Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have answered [him] and will regard {and} watch over him; I am like a green fir {or} cypress tree; with Me is the fruit found [which is to nourish you].

Hosea 14:8 - American Standard Version

Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have answered, and will regard him: I am like a green fir-tree; from me is thy fruit found.

Hosea 14:8 - Bible in Basic English

As for Ephraim, what has he to do with false gods any longer? I have given an answer and I will keep watch over him; I am like a branching fir-tree, from me comes your fruit.

Hosea 14:8 - Darby Bible

Ephraim [shall say], What have I to do any more with idols? (I answer [him], and I will observe him.) I am like a green fir-tree. -- From me is thy fruit found.

Hosea 14:8 - English Standard Version

O Ephraim, what have I to do with idols? It is I who answer and look after you. I am like an evergreen cypress; from me comes your fruit.

Hosea 14:8 - King James Version

Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.

Hosea 14:8 - La Biblia de las Americas

Efraìn, ¿qué tengo yo que ver ya con los ìdolos?
Yo respondo y te cuido.
Yo soy como un frondoso ciprés;
de mì procede tu fruto.

Hosea 14:8 - The Message

Hosea 14:8 - New American Standard Bible

O Ephraim, what more have I to do with idols? It is I who answer and look after you. I am like a luxuriant cypress; From Me comes your fruit.

Hosea 14:8 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Efraìn, ¿qué tengo Yo que ver ya con los ìdolos?
Yo respondo y te cuido.
Yo soy como un frondoso ciprés;
De Mì procede tu fruto.

Hosea 14:8 - World English Bible

Ephraim [shall say], What have I to do any more with idols? I have answered, and will regard him: I am like a green fir-tree; from me is your fruit found.

Hosea 14:8 - Young's Living Translation

O Ephraim, what to Me any more with idols? I -- I afflicted, and I cause him to sing: `I [am] as a green fir-tree,` From Me is thy fruit found.

Hosea 14:8 - Additional Comments

What a turnaround is prophesied for Ephraim, the seeming worst offender of adultery to God. Ephraim says she no longer has anything to do with idols. So, we see both repentance and changed actions, and the good fruit that results.

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