Hosea 11:2

World English Bible (WEB)

They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, and burned incense to engraved images.

In context

1 “When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.

2 They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, and burned incense to engraved images.

3 Yet I taught Ephraim to walk. I took them by their arms, but they didn’t know that I healed them.

4 I drew them with cords of a man, with ties of love; and I was to them like those who lift up the yoke on their necks; and I bent down to him and I fed him.

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Hosea 11:2 in every translation

WEB World English Bible: They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, and burned incense to engraved images.
KJV King James Version: As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven 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.