Verse List for HOS 14:9

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B I ◄ ← Hos 14:9 ↓ ═ ©

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OET (OET-RV) Let those who are wise, understand these things. ⇔ ≈ Anyone who’s discerning, let them know them ⇔ because Yahweh’s ways are right, ⇔ and righteous people will follow them, ⇔ but transgressors will stumble in them.

OET-LV [fn] Oh _ʼEfrayim what to/for_me again to_idols I I _will _answer and_I_will _watch _over _it I am_like_a _cypress _tree luxuriant from_me fruit _of_your it _is _found.

ULT Who, is wise? Then let him understand these things. ⇔  Discerning? Then let him know them. ⇔ For the ways of Yahweh, are right, ⇔  and the righteous will walk in them, ⇔  but the transgressors will stumble in them.

UST ⇔  Anyone who is truly wise should understand these things that I have written. ⇔  Anyone who has good sense must be sure that he knows them. ⇔ Because what Yahweh tells us to do is right, ⇔  and people who do what is right will obey him, ⇔  but people who rebel against him will ruin themselves by not doing what he tells us to do.

BSB & MSB Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; ⇔  [whoever] is discerning, let him know them. ⇔ For the ways of the LORD are right, ⇔  and the righteous walk in them ⇔  but the rebellious stumble in them.

OEB ⇔  Whoever is wise, ⇔ let him discern these things, ⇔ prudent, let him perceive them; ⇔ For the Lord’s ways are straight, ⇔ and the righteous walk in them, ⇔ but the wicked stumble in them.

WEBBE & WMBB ⇔  Who is wise, that he may understand these things? ⇔  Who is prudent, that he may know them? ⇔  For the ways of the LORD are right, ⇔  and the righteous walk in them, ⇔  but the rebellious stumble in them.

NET Who is wise? ⇔ Let him discern these things! ⇔ Who is discerning? ⇔ Let him understand them! ⇔ For the ways of the Lord are right; ⇔ the godly walk in them,
¶  but in them the rebellious stumble.

LSV Who [is] wise, and understands these? Prudent, and knows them? For upright are the ways of YHWH,
And the righteous go on in them,
And the transgressors stumble therein!”

FBV Who is wise to understand these things? Who has discernment in understanding them? The Lord's paths are right—the good follow them, but rebels trip and fall along the way.

T4T ⇔  Those who are wise will understand the things about which I have written. ⇔  Those who think well will pay careful attention to them. ⇔ The things that Yahweh wants us to do [MET] are right; ⇔  righteous people will conduct their lives adhering to them. ⇔  But those who rebel against Yahweh will be ruined.

LEB • Who is wise that he can understand these things?
  • Who is discerning that he knows them?
• The ways of Yahweh are right,
  • and the righteous walk in them;
   • but transgressors stumble in them.

BBE He who is wise will see these things; he who has good sense will have knowledge of them. For the ways of the Lord are straight, and the upright will go in them, but sinners will be falling in them.

Moff ⇔  [[Mark this, you who are wise, ⇔  note this, you men of sense. ⇔ The Eternal deals justly with all; ⇔  the upright fare well under him, ⇔  but sinners fall.]]

JPS (14-10) Whoso is wise, let him understand these things, whoso is prudent, let him know them. For the ways of the LORD are right, and the just do walk in them; but transgressors do stumble therein.

ASV Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.

DRA Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I will hear him, and I will make him flourish like a green fir tree: from me is thy fruit found.

YLT Who [is] wise, and doth understand these? Prudent, and knoweth them? For upright are the ways of Jehovah, And the righteous go on in them, And the transgressors stumble therein!

Drby Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? intelligent, and he shall know them? For the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but the transgressors shall fall therein.

RV Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.

SLT Who being wise, and he shall understand these things? and knowing, and he shall know them? for the ways of Jehovah are straight, and the just shall go in them: and they transgressing shall be weak in them.

Wbstr Who is wise, and he shall understand these things ? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall in them.

KJB-1769 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.

KJB-1611 Who is wise, and hee shall vnderstand these things? prudent, and hee shall know them? for the wayes of the LORD are right, and the iust shall walke in them: but the transgressours shall fall therein.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps Who so is wise, shall vnderstande these thinges, and he that is right instruct wyll regarde them: for the wayes of the Lorde are righteous, such as be godly wyll walke in them: as for the wicked, they shall stumble therin.
(Whoso/Whoever is wise, shall understand these things, and he that is right instruct will regard them: for the ways of the Lord are righteous, such as be godly will walk in them: as for the wicked, they shall stumble therein.)

Gnva Ephraim shall say, What haue I to doe any more with idoles? I haue heard him, and looked vpon him: I am like a greene firre tree: vpon me is thy fruite founde.
(Ephraim shall say, What have I to do anymore with idols? I have heard him, and looked upon him: I am like a green fir tree: upon me is thy/your fruit found.)

Cvdl Who so is wyse, shal vnderstonde this: & he yt is right enstructe, wil regarde it. For ye wayes of the LORDE are rightuous, soch as be godly wil walke in them: As for the wicked, they wil stomble therin.
(Whoso/Whoever is wise, shall understand this: and he it is right enstructe, will regard it. For ye/you_all ways of the LORD are righteous, such as be godly will walk in them: As for the wicked, they will stumble therein.)

Wycl Effraym, what schulen idols do more to me? Y schal here him, and Y schal dresse him as a greene fir tree. Thi fruit is foundun of me.
(Ephraim, what should idols do more to me? I shall here him, and I shall dress him as a green fir tree. Thy/Your fruit is found of me.)

Luth Ephraim, was sollen mir weiter die Götzen? Ich will ihn erhören und führen; ich will sein wie eine grünende Tanne; an mir soll man deine Frucht finden.
(Ephraim, what/which should to_me further the idols? I will him/it hear and lead; I will be as/like a/one green_ending fir_tree; at/to to_me should man your fruit find.)

ClVg Ephraim, quid mihi ultra idola? Ego exaudiam, et dirigam eum ego ut abietem virentem; ex me fructus tuus inventus est.
(Ephraim, what to_me beyond/besides idols? I I_will_listen, and dirigam him I as abietem virentem; from me fruit your(sg) found it_is.)

UHB 10 מִ֤י חָכָם֙ וְ⁠יָ֣בֵֽן אֵ֔לֶּה נָב֖וֹן וְ⁠יֵֽדָעֵ֑⁠ם כִּֽי־יְשָׁרִ֞ים דַּרְכֵ֣י יְהוָ֗ה וְ⁠צַדִּקִים֙ יֵ֣לְכוּ בָ֔⁠ם וּ⁠פֹשְׁעִ֖ים יִכָּ֥שְׁלוּ בָֽ⁠ם׃ ‡

BrLXX τῷ Ἐφραίμ· τί αὐτῷ ἔτι καὶ εἰδώλοις; ἐγὼ ἐταπείνωσα αὐτὸν, καὶ κατισχύσω αὐτόν· ἐγὼ ὡς ἄρκευθος πυκάζουσα, ἐξ ἐμοῦ ὁ καρπός σου εὕρηται.

BrTr What has he to do any more with idols? I have afflicted him, and I will strengthen him: I am as a leafy juniper tree. From me is thy fruit found.