When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.
KJV
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4 additional translationsASV
When Ephraim spake, there was trembling; he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.
WEB
When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel. But he incurred guilt through Baal, and he died.
YLT
When Ephraim speaketh tremblingly, He hath been lifted up in Israel, When he becometh guilty in Baal he dieth.
DBT
When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he exalted himself in Israel: but he trespassed through Baal, and he died.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentHosea — A prophet commanded to marry an unfaithful wife — his marriage becomes the sermon. Fourteen chapters on covenant unfaithfulness and a love that will not let Israel go.
- Author
- Hosea son of Beeri (1:1)
- Date
- Ministry c. 755–715 BC — the decades leading up to the 722 BC fall of the northern kingdom