Their bull breeds and does not fail, their cow calves without miscarriage.
Hosea 9:14 - The Scriptures 2009 Give them, O יהוה – give what? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Give them, O LORD: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Give them [their due], O Lord! [But] what will You give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts. American Standard Version (1901) Give them, O Jehovah—what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts. Common English Bible Give them, LORD— what will you give them? Give them a womb that miscarries and breasts that are dried up. Catholic Public Domain Version Give them, O Lord. What will you give them? Give them a womb without children, and dry breasts. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Give them, O Lord. What wilt thou give them? Give them a womb without children, and dry breasts. |
Their bull breeds and does not fail, their cow calves without miscarriage.
“None shall miscarry or be barren in your land. I shall fill the number of your days.
“Ephrayim is like a bird, their esteem has flown away – no birth, and none with child, and no conception!
“I have seen Ephrayim, like Tsor, planted in a pleasant place. But Ephrayim shall bring out his children to the killer.”
“Ephrayim has been stricken, their root has dried up, they yield no fruit. Even if they bear children, I shall put to death the precious ones of their womb.”
And woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing children in those days!”
“And woe to those who are pregnant and to those nursing children in those days!
“And woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing children in those days! For there shall be great distress in the earth and wrath upon this people.
“For look, days are coming in which they shall say, ‘Blessed are the barren, and wombs that never bore, and the breasts which never nursed!’
I think then that this is good because of the present necessity, that it is good for a man to remain as he is.
“Cursed is the fruit of your body and the fruit of your land, the increase of your cattle and the offspring of your flocks.