For you shall be ashamed of the oaks in which you delighted, and you shall blush for the gardens that you have chosen.
Hosea 4:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 A wind has wrapped them in its wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their altars. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The wind hath bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their sacrifices. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The resistless wind [of God's wrath] has bound up [Israel] in its wings or skirts, and [in captivity] they and their altars shall be put to shame because of their sacrifices [to calves, to sun, moon, and stars, and to heathen gods]. American Standard Version (1901) The wind hath wrapped her up in its wings; and they shall be put to shame because of their sacrifices. Common English Bible The wind has wrapped her in its wings; they will be ashamed of their sacrifices. Catholic Public Domain Version The wind has fastened them to its wings, and they will be confounded because of their sacrifices. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The wind hath bound them up in its wings, and they shall be confounded because of their sacrifices. |
For you shall be ashamed of the oaks in which you delighted, and you shall blush for the gardens that you have chosen.
They shall be turned back and utterly put to shame— those who trust in carved images, who say to cast images, “You are our gods.”
O hope of Israel! O Lord! All who forsake you shall be put to shame; those who turn away from you shall be recorded in the underworld, for they have forsaken the fountain of living water, the Lord.
Thus says the Lord: I am going to stir up a destructive wind against Babylon and against the inhabitants of Leb-qamai,
I will come against the wayward people to punish them, and nations shall be gathered against them when they are punished for their double iniquity.
The thing itself shall be carried to Assyria as tribute to the great king. Ephraim shall be put to shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his idol.
Ephraim herds the wind and pursues the east wind all day long; they multiply falsehood and violence; they make a treaty with Assyria, and oil is carried to Egypt.
Although he may flourish among rushes, the east wind shall come, a blast from the Lord, rising from the wilderness, and his fountain shall dry up; his spring shall be parched. It shall strip his treasury of every precious thing.