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Hosea 4:8

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8They feed on the sin of my people,f

they are greedyg for their iniquity.

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Footnotes

  1. fLiterally “They eat the sins of my people”
  2. gLiterally “they lift up their throat”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

They feed on the sin of my people;

they are greedy for their iniquity.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They feed on the sins of my people

and relish their wickedness.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They feed on the sin of my people;

they have an appetite for their iniquity.

NLTNew Living Translation

“When the people bring their sin offerings, the priests get fed.

So the priests are glad when the people sin!

KJV 1900King James Version

They eat up the sin of my people,

And they set their heart on their iniquity.