They have not framed their counsels to return to their God, for the spirit of fornication is in them, and they have not known the Lord.
KJV
Hosea 5:4
They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God: for the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them, and they have not known the Lord.
Parallel Translations
They have not framed their counsels to return to their God, for the spirit of fornication is in them, and they have not known the Lord.
Their deeds won’t allow them to turn to their God, for the spirit of prostitution is within them, and they don’t know Yahweh.
Cross References
Hosea 4:121 John 2:3–4John 8:55Hosea 4:6Jeremiah 50:38John 3:19–20Hosea 4:1John 16:3Jeremiah 9:24Jeremiah 22:15–162 Thessalonians 2:11–12Jeremiah 24:7Psalms 9:10Psalms 36:1–4Psalms 78:8
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