Hosea 8:12 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
I write for him numerous things of My law, As a strange thing they have been reckoned.
English ASV
I wrote for him the ten thousand things of my law; but they are counted as a strange thing.
English Amplified
I wrote for him the ten thousand things of My law, but they are counted as a strange thing [as something which does not concern him].
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
I wrote for him the ten thousand things of My law, but they are counted as a strange thing [as something which does not concern him].
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Though I wrote for them the great things of My law, they regarded them as something strange.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Though I were to write out for him ten thousand points of my instruction, they would be regarded as something strange.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
I have prescribed unto him the manifold things of my law: they are counted [as] a strange thing.
English EASY 2024
I carefully explained my laws to my people. But they do not accept my laws as their own.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Even if I wrote 10,000 laws for Ephraim, he would treat them as if they were for some stranger.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Were I to write for him my laws by the ten thousands, they would be regarded as a strange thing.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
I write down countless teachings for the people, but they reject them as strange and foreign.
English God's Word - GW 1995
I have written many things for them in my teachings, but they consider these things strange and foreign.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Though I were to write out for him ten thousand points of My law, they would be regarded as something alien.
English KJV 1611
I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing.
English LSB
Though I wrote for him ten thousand precepts of My law, They are counted as a strange thing.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
I have written for him the great things of My law, but they were regarded as a strange thing.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Though I wrote for him ten thousand precepts of My law, They are regarded as a strange thing.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Though I write for him my many ordinances, they are considered as a stranger's.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
I spelled out my law for him in great detail, but they regard it as something totally unknown to them!
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
I wrote down many things in my law for their good. But they considered my laws as something strange.
English NIV
I wrote for them the many things of my law, but they regarded them as something alien.
English NKJ 1982
I have written for him the great things of My law, But they were considered a strange thing.
English NLT
Even though I gave them all my laws, they act as if those laws don't apply to them.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Though I write for him the multitude of my instructions, they are regarded as a strange thing.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Although many times I have written many rules for my people, Ephraim regards them as something strange and foreign.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Were I to write for him my laws by ten thousands, they would be regarded as a strange thing.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Even if I gave her ten thousand laws, she'd say they weren't for her—that they applied to someone far away.
English Tyndale 1537
Though I shew them my law never so much, they count it but strange doctrine.