Hosea 11:2
King James Version (KJV)
As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
In context
1 When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
2 As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
3 I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.
4 I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.
Hosea 11:2 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
- WEB World English Bible
- They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, and burned incense to engraved images.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But the more I called Israel, the farther they departed from Me. They sacrificed to the Baals and burned incense to carved images.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The more the prophets called them, the more they went from them: they sacrificed unto the Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- They have called to them rightly, They have gone from before them, To lords they do sacrifice, And to graven images they make perfume.
- DBY Darby Translation
- As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto the Baals, and burned incense to graven images.
- WBS Webster Bible
- As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed to Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.