Verse Comparison: Hosea 9:13
American Standard Version
Ephraim, like as I have seen Tyre, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring out his children to the slayer.
Amplified® Bible
Ephraim, as I have seen with Tyre, is planted in a pleasant place, but Ephraim shall bring out his children to the slayer.
Contemporary English Version
Israel, when I first met you, I thought of you as palm trees growing in fertile ground. Now you lead your people out, only to be slaughtered.
Darby English Version
Ephraim, as I saw [him], was a Tyre planted in a beautiful place; but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the slayer.
Good News Bible
LORD, I can see their children being hunted down and killed.
King James Version
Ephraim, as I saw Tyrus, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer.
New American Standard Bible
Ephraim, as I have seen, Is planted in a pleasant meadow like Tyre; But Ephraim will bring out his children for slaughter.
New International Version
I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre,
planted in a pleasant place.
But Ephraim will bring out
their children to the slayer."
New King James Version
Just as I saw Ephraim like Tyre, planted in a pleasant place,
So Ephraim will bring out his children to the murderer.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Ephraim, as I have seen, I have planted in a pleasant meadow like Tyre; But Ephraim will bring out his children for slaughter.
Revised Standard Version
E'phraim's sons, as I have seen, are destined for a prey; E'phraim must lead forth his sons to slaughter.
Young's Literal Translation
Ephraim! when I have looked to the rock, Is planted in comeliness, And Ephraim `is' to bring out unto a slayer his sons.
