Hosea 2:6 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Therefore, lo, I am hedging up thy way with thorns, And I have made for her a wall, And her paths she doth not find.

English ASV

Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, that she shall not find her paths.

English Amplified

Therefore, behold, I [the Lord God] will hedge up her way [even yours, O Israel] with thorns; and I will build a wall against her that she shall not find her paths.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Therefore, behold, I [the Lord God] will hedge up her way [even yours, O Israel] with thorns; and I will build a wall against her that she shall not find her paths.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her path with thorns; I will enclose her with a wall, so she cannot find her way.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Therefore, this is what I will do: I will block her way with thorns; I will enclose her with a wall, so that she cannot find her paths.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Therefore behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns; and I will fence [her] in with a wall, that she shall not find her paths.

English EASY 2024

So I will stop her living like that. I will put thorn bushes around her, like a wall. Then she will not be able to go anywhere that she likes.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"So I (the Lord) will block your (Israel's) road with thorns, and I will build a wall. Then she will not be able to find her path.

Therefore I will hedge up her way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, so that she cannot find her paths.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

So I am going to fence her in with thorn bushes and build a wall to block her way.

English God's Word - GW 1995

"That is why I will block her way with thornbushes and build a wall so that she can't get through.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Therefore, this is what I will do: I will block her way with thorns; I will enclose her with a wall, so that she cannot find her paths.

English KJV 1611

Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.

English LSB

Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her way with thorns, And I will build a wall against her so that she cannot find her paths.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Therefore, behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, and make a wall, so that she will not find her paths.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her way with thorns, And I will build a wall against her so that she cannot find her paths.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

I will have no pity on her children, for they are the children of harlotry.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Therefore, I will soon fence her in with thorns; I will wall her in so that she cannot find her way.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

So I will block her path with bushes that have thorns. I'll build a wall around her. Then she can't go to her lovers.

English NIV

Therefore I will block her path with thornbushes; I will wall her in so that she cannot find her way.

English NKJ 1982

“Therefore, behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, And wall her in, So that she cannot find her paths.

English NLT

"But I will fence her in with thornbushes. I will block the road to make her lose her way.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Therefore I will hedge up her way with thorns; and I will build a wall against her, so that she cannot find her paths.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Behold! I will block her way with thorns and build up a wall against her to stop her in her tracks.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Therefore I will hedge up her way with thorns; and I will build a wall against her, so that she cannot find her paths.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“But I will fence her in with briars and thornbushes; I'll block the road before her to make her lose her way, so that

English Tyndale 1537

But I will hedge her way with thorns, and stop(stoppe) it, that she shall not find her footsteps:

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