Hosea 4:18 Hebrew Word Analysis

0is sourסָ֖רh5493
1Their drinkסָבְאָ֑םh5435
3continuallyהִזְנ֔וּh2181
3continuallyהִזְנ֔וּh2181
4do loveאָהֲב֥וּh157
5Giveהֵב֛וּh3051
6with shameקָל֖וֹןh7036
7her rulersמָגִנֶּֽיהָ׃h4043

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Their drink is become sour; they play the harlot continually; her rulers dearly love shame.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Their drink has become bitter; they are completely false; her rulers take pleasure in shame.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Their drink is sour; they give themselves up to whoredom; her great men passionately love [their] shame.

World English Bible (WEB)

Their drink has become sour. They play the prostitute continually. Her rulers dearly love their shameful way.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Sour `is' their drink, They have gone diligently a-whoring, Her protectors have loved shame thoroughly.