“Nevertheless they were disobedient and rebelled against you and cast your law behind their backs and killed your prophets, who had warned them in order to turn them back to you, and they committed great blasphemies.
Hosea 8:12 - New Revised Standard Version Though I write for him the multitude of my instructions, they are regarded as a strange thing. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I wrote for him the ten thousand things of My law, but they are counted as a strange thing [as something which does not concern him]. American Standard Version (1901) I wrote for him the ten thousand things of my law; but they are counted as a strange thing. Common English Bible Even though I write out for him a large number of my instructions, they are regarded as strange. Catholic Public Domain Version I will write to him my intricate laws, which have been treated like strangers. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I shall write to him my manifold laws, which have been accounted as foreign. |
“Nevertheless they were disobedient and rebelled against you and cast your law behind their backs and killed your prophets, who had warned them in order to turn them back to you, and they committed great blasphemies.
Open my eyes, so that I may behold wondrous things out of your law.
Have I not written for you thirty sayings of admonition and knowledge,
For they are a rebellious people, faithless children, children who will not hear the instruction of the Lord;
I gave them my statutes and showed them my ordinances, by whose observance everyone shall live.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.
Then what advantage has the Jew? Or what is the value of circumcision?