Hosea 9:9 cpdv — They have sinned profoundly, just as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity, and he will repay their si…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"They have sinned profoundly, just as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity, and he will repay their sin. "

— Hosea 9:9, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Hosea 9 — Context

6

For, behold, they have been sent away by devastation. Egypt will gather them together; Memphis will bury them. Nettles will inherit their desired silver; the burr will be in their tabernacles.

7

The days of visitation have arrived; the days of retribution are here. Know this, Israel: that the prophet was foolish, the spiritual man was mad, because of the multitude of your iniquities and the great extent of your foolishness.

8

The watcher of Ephraim was with my God. The prophet has become a snare of ruin over all his ways; insanity is in the house of his God.

9

They have sinned profoundly, just as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity, and he will repay their sin.

10

I discovered Israel like grapes in the desert. Like the first fruits of the fig tree, I saw their fathers on the end of its branches. But they went in to Baal-peor, and they have been estranged by intermingling, and they have become abominable, just like the things that they chose to love.

11

Ephraim has chased away their glory like a bird: from birth, and from the womb, and from conception.

12

And even if they should nurture their sons, I will make them without children among men. Yes, and woe to them, when I have withdrawn from them.

Hosea 9:9 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Hosea 9:9 say?
Hosea 9:9 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “They have sinned profoundly, just as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity, and he will repay their sin. ”
Where is Hosea 9:9 in the Bible?
Hosea 9:9 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Hosea, chapter 9, verse 9.
Who wrote Hosea?
Hosea is traditionally attributed to Hosea son of Beeri. It was written c. 755–710 BC.
What is the book of Hosea about?
Hosea is commanded to marry an unfaithful woman as a living picture of God's steadfast love for an unfaithful Israel. Through heartbreak and pursuit, he proclaims that the LORD will not give up on his people even when they have given up on him.
What are the major themes of Hosea?
Hosea explores themes including Steadfast Love, Idolatry as Adultery, Pursuit, Repentance, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Hosea 9:9.
What translation should I read Hosea 9:9 in?
Hosea 9:9 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Hosea 9:9?
Hosea 9:9 reads (CPDV): “They have sinned profoundly, just as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity, and he will repay their sin. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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