And it came to pass, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he answered, What peace, so long as the whoredoms of thy mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?
Hosea 2:4 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I will not have mercy upon her children; for they be the children of whoredoms. Dugang nga mga bersyonAmplified Bible - Classic Edition Yes, for her children I will have no love nor pity nor mercy, for they are the children of harlotry. American Standard Version (1901) Yea, upon her children will I have no mercy; for they are children of whoredom; Common English Bible I will also have no compassion on her children because they are children of prostitution. Catholic Public Domain Version And I will not have mercy on her sons, for they are the sons of fornications. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I will not have mercy on her children: for they are the children of fornications. English Standard Version 2016 Upon her children also I will have no mercy, because they are children of whoredom. |
And it came to pass, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he answered, What peace, so long as the whoredoms of thy mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?
When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have ye sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.
But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.
And I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, saith the LORD: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy, but destroy them.
For thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies.
And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal furiously with thee: they shall take away thy nose and thine ears; and thy remnant shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and thy daughters; and thy residue shall be devoured by the fire.
Therefore will I also deal in fury: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice, yet will I not hear them.
And as for me also, mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will recompense their way upon their head.
The beginning of the word of the LORD by Hosea. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the LORD.
And she conceived again, and bare a daughter. And God said unto him, Call her name Lo-ruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away.
They have dealt treacherously against the LORD: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions.
Then the angel of the LORD answered and said, O LORD of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?
Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.
Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.