எப்பிராயீம் நன்றாய்ப் பழக்கப்பட்டுப் போரடிக்க விரும்புகிற கடாரியாயிருக்கிறான்; ஆனாலும் நான் அவன் அழகான கழுத்தின்மேல் நுகத்தடியை வைப்பேன், எப்பிராயீமை ஏர்பூட்டி ஓட்டுவேன்; யூதா உழுவான், யாக்கோபு அவனுக்குப் பரம்படிப்பான்.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught, and loveth to tread out the corn; but I passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to ride; Judah shall plow, and Jacob shall break his clods.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Ephraim is a heifer that is taught, that loveth to tread out `the grain’; but I have passed over upon her fair neck: I will set a rider on Ephraim; Judah shall plow, Jacob shall break his clods.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And Ephraim is a trained cow, taking pleasure in crushing the grain; but I have put a yoke on her fair neck; I will put a horseman on the back of Ephraim; Judah will be working the plough, Jacob will be turning up the earth.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And Ephraim is a trained heifer, that loveth to tread out [the corn]; I have passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to draw; Judah shall plough, Jacob shall break his clods.
World English Bible (WEB)
Ephraim is a trained heifer that loves to thresh; So I will put a yoke on her beautiful neck. I will set a rider on Ephraim. Judah will plow. Jacob will break his clods.
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
And Ephraim `is’ a trained heifer — loving to thresh, And I — I have passed over on the goodness of its neck, I cause `one’ to ride Ephraim, Plough doth Judah, harrow for him doth Jacob.
Cross Reference
2 Chronicles 28:5
Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.
Romans 16:18
For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Hosea 11:4
I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.
Hosea 9:1
Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for thou hast gone a whoring from thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor.
Hosea 3:1
Then said the LORD unto me, Go yet, love a woman beloved of her friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD toward the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of wine.
Hosea 2:5
For their mother hath played the harlot: she that conceived them hath done shamefully: for she said, I will go after my lovers, that give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink.
Isaiah 28:24
Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?
Deuteronomy 25:4
Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.
Jeremiah 50:11
Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls;
Hosea 4:16
For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.
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