King James Bible
KJVThey are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Hosea 7:4 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 | They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened. | |
American Standard VersionASV | They are all adulterers; they are as an oven heated by the baker; he ceaseth to stir the fire , from the kneading of the dough, until it be leavened. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | They are all adulterers, like an oven heated by the baker: the city rested a little from the mingling of the leaven, till the whole was leavened. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | They all practise adultery, as an oven heated by the baker: he ceaseth from stirring the fire after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened. | |
English Revised VersionERV | They are all adulterers; they are as an oven heated by the baker; he ceaseth to stir the fire, from the kneading of the dough until it be leavened. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it is leavened. | |
World English BibleWEB | They are all adulterers. They are burning like an oven that the baker stops stirring, from the kneading of the dough, until it is leavened. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | All of them are adulterers, Like a burning oven of a baker, He ceaseth from stirring up after kneading the dough, till its leavening. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceases from raising after he has kneaded the dough, until it be leavened. |