Hosea 7:11
King James Version (KJV)
Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
In context
9 Strangers have devoured his strength, and he knoweth it not: yea, gray hairs are here and there upon him, yet he knoweth not.
10 And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this.
11 Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
12 When they shall go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise them, as their congregation hath heard.
13 Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me.
Hosea 7:11 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
- WEB World English Bible
- “Ephraim is like an easily deceived dove, without understanding. They call to Egypt. They go to Assyria.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove— calling out to Egypt, then turning to Assyria.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Ephraim is like a silly dove, without understanding: they call unto Egypt, they go to Assyria.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Ephraim is as a simple dove without heart, Egypt they called on — [to] Asshur they have gone.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Ephraim is become like a silly dove without understanding: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.