


Hosea 9:7
Bible Versions
¶ The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know [it]: the prophet [is] a fool, the spiritual man [is] mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.
The days {H3117} of visitation {H6486} are come {H935}, the days {H3117} of recompence {H7966} are come {H935}; Israel {H3478} shall know {H3045} it: the prophet {H5030} is a fool {H191}, the spiritual {H7307} man {H376} is mad {H7696}, for the multitude {H7230} of thine iniquity {H5771}, and the great {H7227} hatred {H4895}.
The days of punishment have come, the days of retribution are here, and Isra'el knows it. [Yet they cry,] "The prophet is a fool, the man of the spirit has gone crazy!" Because your iniquity is so great, the hostility [against you] is great.
The days of punishment have come; the days of retribution have arrived— let Israel know it. The prophet is called a fool, and the inspired man insane, because of the greatness of your iniquity and hostility.
The days of visitation are come, the days of recompense are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the man that hath the spirit is mad, for the abundance of thine iniquity, and because the enmity is great.
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