Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
Hosea 5:2 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition And the revolters are profound to make slaughter, though I have been a rebuker of them all. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the revolters are profound to make slaughter, though I have been a rebuker of them all. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The revolters are deeply sunk in corruption and slaughter, but I [the Lord God] am a rebuke and a chastisement for them all. American Standard Version (1901) And the revolters are gone deep in making slaughter; but I am a rebuker of them all. Common English Bible In their wicked condition, they have sunk deep into corruption; I will correct them through judgment. Catholic Public Domain Version And you have led astray victims into the depths, though I am the teacher of them all. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And you have turned aside victims into the depth: and I am, the teacher of them all. |
Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the Lord, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?
Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
O Lord, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
They are all grievous revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters.
By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth.
And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.
All their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of mine house, I will love them no more: all their princes are revolters.
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.