Verse List for HOS 10:12

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OET (OET-RV) Sow righteousness for yourselves. ⇔ → Harvest in accordance with loyal commitment. ⇔ Break up your fallow ground because it’s time to seek Yahweh, ⇔ → until he comes and rains righteousness on you.

OET-LV Sow to/for_you(pl) (to)_righteousness reap (to)_a_mouth _of loyalty plow to/for_you(pl) unplowed _ground and_it_is_time to_seek DOM YHWH until he _will _come and_he _will _rain _down righteousness for_you(pl).

ULT Sow for yourselves for righteousness; ⇔  reap to the mouth of covenant faithfulness. ⇔ Till for yourselves tillage, ⇔  and, it is time to seek Yahweh, ⇔ until he comes ⇔  and rains righteousness on you.

UST Start doing what is right, as though you were planting good seeds, ⇔  and it will be as though you were harvesting the crop from those good seeds when I reward you for being faithful to me. ⇔ Do the hard work of changing your ways as though you were plowing new ground. ⇔  Now is when you must start to know me. ⇔ Then I will come ⇔  and abundantly bless you by doing what is right for you.

BSB & MSB Sow for yourselves righteousness ⇔  and reap the fruit of loving devotion; ⇔  break up your unplowed ground. ⇔ For [it is] time to seek the LORD ⇔  until He comes and sends righteousness ⇔  upon you like rain.

OEB Sow for yourselves righteousness, ⇔ reap the fruits of love. ⇔ Break up your fallow ground, ⇔ for it is time to seek the Lord, ⇔ so righteousness may come to you[fn].

WEBBE & WMBB Sow to yourselves in righteousness, ⇔  reap according to kindness. ⇔ Break up your fallow ground, ⇔  for it is time to seek the LORD, ⇔  until he comes and rains righteousness on you.

NET Sow righteousness for yourselves, ⇔ reap unfailing love. ⇔ Break up the unplowed ground for yourselves, ⇔ for it is time to seek the Lord, ⇔ until he comes and showers deliverance on you.

LSV Sow for yourselves in righteousness,
Reap according to loving-kindness,
Till for yourselves tillage of knowledge,
To seek YHWH,
Until He comes and shows righteousness to you.

FBV Sow for yourselves what is right and you will reap unfailing love. Break up the unplowed ground. It's time to go to the Lord until he comes and rains down goodness on you.

T4T You plow your fields and plant your seeds and harvest your crops [MET], ⇔  but what you need to do is to act righteously and to faithfully love me; ⇔ you need to repent [MET], ⇔  because it is time to try to know me, Yahweh; ⇔ and if you do that, I will pour out [MET] many blessings on you.

LEB • Sow for yourselves righteousness;
  • reap loyal love .[fn]
• Break up for yourself fallow ground;
  • it is time to seek Yahweh
• so he will come and rain
  • righteousness upon you.

BBE Put in the seed of righteousness, get in your grain in mercy, let your unploughed earth be turned up: for it is time to make search for the Lord, till he comes and sends righteousness on you like rain.

Moff ⇔  Sow justice for yourselves, ⇔ and reap a harvest of God’s love; ⇔ break up your fallow ground, ⇔ by seeking the knowledge of the Eternal; ⇔ you must seek the Eternal, ⇔ till he comes to rain salvation on you.

JPS Sow to yourselves according to righteousness, reap according to mercy, break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek the LORD, till He come and cause righteousness to rain upon you.

ASV Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to kindness; break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek Jehovah, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

DRA Sow for yourselves in justice, and reap in the mouth of mercy, break up your fallow ground: but the time to seek the Lord is, when he shall come that shall teach you justice.

YLT Sow for yourselves in righteousness, Reap according to loving-kindness, Till for yourselves tillage of knowledge, To seek Jehovah, Till he come and shew righteousness to you.

Drby Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek Jehovah, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.

RV Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.
(Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to mercy; break up your fallow/ploughed ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.)

SLT Sow to yourselves for justice, reap ye for the mouth of kindness; break up to you the fallow ground: and the time to seek Jehovah till he shall come and cast justice upon you.

Wbstr Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he shall come and reign righteousness upon you.

KJB-1769 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.
(Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow/ploughed ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.)

KJB-1611 Sow to your selues in righteousnesse, reape in mercie: breake vp your fallow ground: for it is time to seeke the LORD, till he come and raine righteousnesse vpon you.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Sowe to your selues in righteousnesse, and reape the fruites of well doyng, plowe vp your freshe lande: for it is tyme to seeke the Lorde tyll he come and rayne righteousnesse vpon you.
(Sow to yourselves in righteousness, and reap the fruits of well doing, plough up your fresh land: for it is time to seek the Lord till he come and rain righteousness upon you.)

Gnva Sowe to your selues in righteousnes: reape after the measure of mercy: breake vp your fallowe grounde: for it is time to seeke the Lord, till he come and raine righteousnesse vpon you.
(Sow to yourselves in righteousness: reap after the measure of mercy: break up your fallow/ploughed ground: for it is time to seek the Lord, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.)

Cvdl that they might sowe vnto rightuousnes, and reape the frutes of weldoynge: yt they might plowe vp their fresh londe, and seke the LORDE, till he came, and lerned them rightuousnes.
(that they might sow unto righteousness, and reap the fruits of well-doing: it they might plough up their fresh land, and seek the LORD, till he came, and learned/learnt them righteousness.)

Wycl Sowe ye to you riytfulnesse in treuthe, and repe ye in the mouthe of merci, and make ye newe to you a feld newli brouyte to tilthe. Forsothe tyme is to seke the Lord, whanne he cometh, that schal teche you riytfulnesse.
(Sow ye/you_all to you rightfulness/righteousness in truth, and reap ye/you_all in the mouth of mercy, and make ye/you_all new to you a field newly brought to tilthe. For_certain/Truly time is to seek the Lord, when he cometh/comes, that shall teach you rightfulness/righteousness.)

Luth Darum säet euch Gerechtigkeit und erntet Liebe und pflüget anders, weil es Zeit ist, den HErr’s zu suchen, bis daß er komme und regne über euch Gerechtigkeit.
(Therefore sows you justice and harvests(v) love(n) and ploughs(v) different, because it time/period is, the LORD’s to/for search_for, until that he come and rain above you justice.)

ClVg Seminate vobis in justitia, et metite in ore misericordiæ. Innovate vobis novale; tempus autem requirendi Dominum, cum venerit qui docebit vos justitiam.
(Seminate to_you(pl) in/into/on justice, and metite in/into/on vocally of_mercy. Innovate to_you(pl) newle; time/season however requirendi the_Master, when/with will_have_placed who/which will_teach you(pl) justice.)

UHB זִרְע֨וּ לָ⁠כֶ֤ם לִ⁠צְדָקָה֙ קִצְר֣וּ לְ⁠פִי־חֶ֔סֶד נִ֥ירוּ לָ⁠כֶ֖ם נִ֑יר וְ⁠עֵת֙ לִ⁠דְר֣וֹשׁ אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה עַד־יָב֕וֹא וְ⁠יֹרֶ֥ה צֶ֖דֶק לָ⁠כֶֽם׃ ‡

BrLXX Σπείρατε ἑαυτοῖς εἰς δικαιοσύνην, τρυγήσατε εἰς καρπὸν ζωῆς, φωτίσατε ἑαυτοῖς φῶς γνώσεως, ἐκζητήσατε τὸν Κύριον ἕως τοῦ ἐλθεῖν γεννήματα δικαιοσύνης ὑμῖν.

BrTr Sow to yourselves for righteousness, gather in for the fruit of life: light ye for yourselves the light of knowledge; seek the Lord till the fruits of righteousness come upon you.