Hosea 4:6
New English Translation
6 You have destroyed[a] my people
by failing to acknowledge me!
Because you refuse to acknowledge me,[b]
I will reject you as my priests.
Because you reject[c] the law of your God,
I will reject[d] your descendants.
Footnotes
- Hosea 4:6 tn Heb “they have destroyed” or “my people are destroyed” (so KJV, NIV, NRSV).
- Hosea 4:6 tn Heb “Because you reject knowledge”; cf. NLT “because they don’t know me.”
- Hosea 4:6 tn Heb “have forgotten”; cf. NAB, NIV “have ignored.”
- Hosea 4:6 tn Heb “forget” (so KJV, NRSV); cf. NLT “forget to bless.”
Hosea 4:6
New International Version
6 my people are destroyed from lack of knowledge.(A)
“Because you have rejected knowledge,
I also reject you as my priests;
because you have ignored the law(B) of your God,
I also will ignore your children.
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