King James Bible
KJVFor now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us?
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Hosea 10:3 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us? | |
American Standard VersionASV | Surely now shall they say, We have no king; for we fear not Jehovah; and the king, what can he do for us? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For now they shall say: We have no king: because we fear not the Lord: and what shall a king do to us? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For now they will say, We have no king, for we feared not Jehovah; and a king, what can he do for us? | |
English Revised VersionERV | Surely now shall they say, We have no king: for we fear not the LORD; and the king, what can he do for us? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us? | |
World English BibleWEB | Surely now they will say, |We have no king; for we don't fear Yahweh; and the king, what can he do for us?| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For now they say: We have no king, Because we have not feared Jehovah, And the king — what doth he for us? | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us? |