Hosea 4:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0the sinחַטַּ֥אתh2403
1of my peopleעַמִּ֖יh5971
2They eat upיֹאכֵ֑לוּh398
3וְאֶלh413
4on their iniquityעֲוֹנָ֖םh5771
5and they setיִשְׂא֥וּh5375
6their heartנַפְשֽׁוֹ׃h5315

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.

American Standard Version (ASV)

They feed on the sin of my people, and set their heart on their iniquity.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The sin of my people is like food to them; and their desire is for their wrongdoing.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

They eat the sin of my people, and their soul longeth for their iniquity.

World English Bible (WEB)

They feed on the sin of my people, And set their heart on their iniquity.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The sin of My people they do eat, And unto their iniquity lift up their soul.