King James Bible
KJVAnd there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Hosea 4:9 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And it shall be, like people, like priest; and I will punish them for their ways, and will requite them their doings. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And there shall be like people like priest: and I will visit their ways upon them, and I will repay them their devices. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And it shall be as the people so the priest; and I will visit their ways upon them, and recompense to them their doings; | |
English Revised VersionERV | And it shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and will reward them their doings. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings. | |
World English BibleWEB | It will be, like people, like priest; and I will punish them for their ways, and will repay them for their deeds. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And it hath been, like people, like priest, And I have charged on it its ways, And its habitual doings I return to it. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings. |