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Hosea 8:6

For it is from Israel;

a craftsman made it;

it is not God.

kThe calf of Samaria

mshall be broken to pieces.2

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Hosea 8:6 — The New International Version (NIV)

They are from Israel!

This calf—a metalworker has made it;

it is not God.

It will be broken in pieces,

that calf of Samaria.

Hosea 8:6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

For from Israel was it also:

The workman made it; therefore it is not God:

But the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

Hosea 8:6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

This calf you worship, O Israel,

was crafted by your own hands!

It is not God!

Therefore, it must be smashed to bits.

Hosea 8:6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

For from Israel is even this:

A workman made it, and it is not God;

But the calf of Samaria shall be broken to pieces.

Hosea 8:6 — New Century Version (NCV)

The idol is something a craftsman made;

it is not God.

Israel’s calf-shaped idol

will surely be smashed to pieces.

Hosea 8:6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

For from Israel is even this; the workman made it, and it is no God; yea, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

Hosea 8:6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

For from Israel is this also: —a workman made it, and it is no God: for the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

Hosea 8:6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Samaria’s calf-shaped idol was made in Israel. 

Skilled workers made it. 

It is not a god. 

It will be smashed to pieces. 

Hosea 8:6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

For this thing is from Israel—

a craftsman made it, and it is not God.

The calf of Samaria will be smashed to bits!

Hosea 8:6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

For it is from Israel,

an artisan made it;

it is not God.

The calf of Samaria

shall be broken to pieces.

Hosea 8:6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Because it is from Israel,

an artisan made it,

it is not a god;

for the calf of Samaria

will be broken to pieces.

Hosea 8:6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Your calf is not God.

A skilled worker from Israel made it.

But it will be broken to pieces.”

Hosea 8:6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

For from Israel is even this!

A craftsman made it, so it is not God;

Surely the calf of Samaria will be broken to pieces.


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