Verse List for HOS 4:1

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OET (OET-RV) Listen to Yahweh’s message you Israelis, ⇔ because Yahweh has brought a lawsuit against the inhabitants of the land, ⇔ because there’s no faithfulness or loyal commitment—no knowledge of God in the land.

OET-LV hear the _message _of YHWH Oh _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) if/because a _case _at _law to/for_YHWH with the _inhabitants _of the_earth/land if/because there_is_not faithfulness and_there_is_not covenant _loyalty and_there_is_not knowledge _of god on _the_earth.

ULT Hear the word of Yahweh, sons of Israel, ⇔  for Yahweh has a dispute with the dwellers of the land, ⇔ for there is no truth ⇔  and there is no covenant faithfulness, ⇔  and there is no knowledge of God in the land.

UST You Israelite people, listen to what Yahweh says! ⇔ Listen, because he is bringing charges against you people who live in this land, as follows: ⇔  no one is honest, ⇔  no one acts faithfully as they promised in the covenant, ⇔  and no one knows God in this land.

BSB & MSB Hear the word of the LORD, ⇔  O children of Israel, ⇔ for the LORD has a case ⇔  against the people of the land: ⇔ “There is no truth, no loving devotion, ⇔  and no knowledge of God in the land!

OEB Hear the Lord’s message, Israelites, ⇔ for the Lord has brought charges against the inhabitants of the land, ⇔ for there is no fidelity, nor true love, ⇔ nor knowledge of God in the land,

WEBBE & WMBB Hear the LORD’s word, you children of Israel, ⇔  for the LORD has a charge against the inhabitants of the land: ⇔ “Indeed there is no truth, nor goodness, ⇔  nor knowledge of God in the land.

NET Hear the word of the Lord, you Israelites! ⇔ For the Lord has a covenant lawsuit against the people of Israel. ⇔ For there is neither faithfulness nor loyalty in the land, ⇔ nor do they acknowledge God.

LSV “Hear a word of YHWH, sons of Israel,
For a strife [is] to YHWH with inhabitants of the land,
For there is no truth, nor kindness,
Nor knowledge of God in the land;

FBV Hear the word of the Lord, people of Israel, for the Lord has an accusation against the inhabitants of the land! “There is no faithfulness, no loyalty, and no knowledge of God in the land.

T4T You Israeli people, listen to this message from Yahweh! ⇔  He is accusing you people who live in this country, ⇔  saying “The people are not faithfully doing what pleases me, ⇔ they are not kind to others, ⇔  and they do not even know me!

LEB
• Hear the word of Yahweh, O children of Israel,
• for Yahweh has an indictment against the inhabitants of the land.
• There is no faithfulness or loyalty,
• there is no knowledge of God in the land.

BBE Give ear to the word of the Lord, O children of Israel; for the Lord has a cause against the people of this land, because there is no good faith in it, and no mercy and no knowledge of God in the land.

Moff Israel, hear the word of the Eternal, for the Eternal has a charge to bring against the dwellers in the land: ⇔ No fidelity, no kindness, ⇔ no knowledge of God in the land,

JPS Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel! for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.

ASV Hear the word of Jehovah, ye children of Israel; for Jehovah hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor goodness, nor knowledge of God in the land.

DRA Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel, for the Lord shall enter into judgment with the inhabitants of the land: for there is no truth, and there is no mercy, and there is no knowledge of God in the land.

YLT 'Hear a word of Jehovah, sons of Israel, For a strife [is] to Jehovah with inhabitants of the land, For there is no truth, nor kindness, Nor knowledge of God, in the land,

Drby Hear the word of Jehovah, ye children of Israel; for Jehovah hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land; for there is no truth, nor goodness, nor knowledge of [fn]God in the land.

RV Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
(Hear the word of the LORD, ye/you_all children of Israel: for the LORD hath/has a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.)

SLT Hear the word of Jehovah, ye sons of Israel: for a contention to Jehovah with the inhabitants of the land, for no truth and no kindness and no knowledge of God in the land.

Wbstr Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.

KJB-1769 Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.
(Hear the word of the LORD, ye/you_all children of Israel: for the LORD hath/has a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.)

KJB-1611 ¶ Heare the worde of the LORD, yee children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controuersie with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no trueth, nor mercie, nor knowledge of God in the land.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps Heare the worde of the Lorde O ye chyldren of Israel, for the Lord hath a controuersie with the inhabitauntes of the lande: for there is no trueth, there is no mercy, there is no knowledge of God in the lande.
(Hear the word of the Lord Oh ye/you_all children of Israel, for the Lord hath/has a controversy with the inhabitants of the land: for there is no truth, there is no mercy, there is no knowledge of God in the land.)

Gnva Heare the worde of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controuersie with the inhabitants of the lande, because there is no trueth nor mercie nor knowledge of God in the lande.
(Hear the word of the Lord, ye/you_all children of Israel: for the Lord hath/has a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth nor mercy nor knowledge of God in the land.)

Cvdl Heare ye worde of the LORDE, o ye children of Israel: For the LORDE must punysh the, yt dwel in the londe. And why? There is no faithfulnesse, there is no mercy, there is no knowlege of God in the lode:
(Hear ye/you_all word of the LORD, o ye/you_all children of Israel: For the LORD must punish them, it dwell in the land. And why? There is no faithfulness, there is no mercy, there is no knowledge of God in the lode:)

Wycl Sones of Israel, here ye the word of the Lord, for whi doom is to the Lord with the dwelleris of erthe; for whi trewthe is not, and merci is not, and kunnyng of the Lord is not in erthe.
(Sons of Israel, here ye/you_all the word of the Lord, for why judgement is to the Lord with the dwellers of earth; for why truth is not, and mercy is not, and cunning of the Lord is not in earth.)

Luth Höret, ihr Kinder Israel, des HErr’s Wort; denn der HErr hat Ursach, zu schelten, die im Lande wohnen. Denn es ist keine Treue, keine Liebe, kein Wort Gottes im Lande,
(Hear, you(pl)/their/her children Israel, the LORD’s word; because/than the/of_the LORD has Ursach, to/for scold, the in_the land live/reside. Because it is no loyalty/faithfulness, no love(n), no/not word God’s in_the land,)

ClVg [Audite verbum Domini, filii Israël, quia judicium Domino cum habitatoribus terræ: non est enim veritas, et non est misericordia, et non est scientia Dei in terra.
([Listen the_word/saying Master, children Israel, because judgement Master when/with to_the_inhabitants of_the_earth/land(pl): not/no it_is because the_truth, and not/no it_is mercy, and not/no it_is knowledge/skill of_God in/into/on earth/land.)

UHB שִׁמְע֥וּ דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּ֣י רִ֤יב לַֽ⁠יהוָה֙ עִם־יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י הָ⁠אָ֔רֶץ כִּ֠י אֵין־אֱמֶ֧ת וְֽ⁠אֵין־חֶ֛סֶד וְ⁠אֵֽין־דַּ֥עַת אֱלֹהִ֖ים בָּ⁠אָֽרֶץ׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἀκούσατε λόγον Κυρίου υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ, ὅτι κρίσις τῷ Κυρίῳ πρὸς τοὺς κατοικοῦντας τὴν γῆν, διότι οὐκ ἔστιν ἀλήθεια, οὐδὲ ἔλεος, οὐδὲ ἐπίγνωσις Θεοῦ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.

BrTr Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord has a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.