Hosea 9:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁴ Give them, O Lord— what will you give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ Give them, O LORD: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ Give them [their due], O Lord! [But] what will You give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ Give them, O Jehovah—what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ Give them, LORD— what will you give them? Give them a womb that miscarries and breasts that are dried up.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ 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

¹⁴ Give them, O Lord. What wilt thou give them? Give them a womb without children, and dry breasts.

Hosea 9:14 Cross References

Job 21:10

Their bull breeds without fail; their cow calves and never miscarries.

Exodus 23:26

No one shall miscarry or be barren in your land; I will fulfill the number of your days.

Hosea 9:11

Ephraim’s glory shall fly away like a bird— no birth, no pregnancy, no conception!

Hosea 9:13

Once I saw Ephraim as a young palm planted in a lovely meadow, but now Ephraim must lead out his children for slaughter.

Hosea 9:16

Ephraim is stricken, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit. Even though they give birth, I will kill the cherished offspring of their womb.

Matthew 24:19

Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing infants in those days!

Mark 13:17

Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing infants in those days!

Luke 21:23

Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing infants in those days! For there will be great distress on the earth and wrath against this people;

Luke 23:29

For the days are surely coming when they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.’

1 Corinthians 7:26

I think that, in view of the impending crisis, it is good for you to remain as you are.

Deuteronomy 28:18

“Cursed shall be the fruit of your womb, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your cattle and the issue of your flock.