Hosea 8:9 Hebrew Word Analysis

Other Translations

For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

For they are gone up to Assyria, `like' a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

For they have gone up to Assyria like an ass going by himself; Ephraim has given money to get lovers.

For they are gone up [to] Assyria [as] a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

For they have gone up to Assyria, Like a wild donkey wandering alone. Ephraim has hired lovers for himself.

For they -- they have gone up `to' Asshur, A wild ass alone by himself `is' Ephraim, They have hired lovers!