Hosea 6:5

KJV

Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth.

— Hosea 6:5, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Hosea Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. A call to return: 'Come, let us return to the Lord; he has torn and will heal us.' God desires steadfast love and not sacrifice, knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings. Like Adam they have transgressed the covenant. Ephraim's …

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Other Translations

ASV

Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth.

YLT

Therefore I have hewed by prophets, I have slain them by sayings of My mouth, And My judgments to the light goeth forth.

BBE

So I have had it cut in stones; I gave them teaching by the words of my mouth;

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