Hosea 4:15

Bible › Hosea › Chapter 4 › Verse 15

Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Beth–aven, nor swear, The Lord liveth.Though you prostitute yourself, O Israel, may Judah avoid such guilt! Do not journey to Gilgal, do not go up to Beth-aven, and do not swear on oath, ‘As surely as the LORD lives!’

In other translations

Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Beth–aven, nor swear, The Lord liveth.Though you prostitute yourself, O Israel, may Judah avoid such guilt! Do not journey to Gilgal, do not go up to Beth-aven, and do not swear on oath, ‘As surely as the LORD lives!’

Hebrew words

אִם־'im-thoughH518זֹנֶהzoneh[are] prostituting yourselfH2181אַתָּה'atahyouH859יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elO IsraelH3478אַל־'al-may notH408יֶאְשַׁםye'shamit become guiltyH816יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063וְאַל־ve'al-and may notH408תָּבֹאוּtavo'uyou goH935הַגִּלְגָּלhagilgal<the> GilgalH1537וְאַל־ve'al-and may notH408תַּעֲלוּta'aluyou go upH5927בֵּיתbeitBethH1007אָוֶן'avenAvenH1007וְאַל־ve'al-and may notH408תִּשָּׁבְעוּtishave'uyou swearH7650חַי־chai-[by] [the] lifeH2416יְהוָה׃yahwehof YahwehH3068

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Jacob, Judah

Places: Beth-aven (Hosea 4), Gilgal

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