14 Give them, O LORD: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
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14 Give them, O Jehovah-what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
14 Give to them, Jehovah -- what dost Thou give? Give to them miscarrying womb, and dry breasts.
14 Give them, Jehovah -- what wilt thou give? -- give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
14 Give them--Yahweh what will you give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
14 O Lord, what will you give them? Give them bodies which may not give birth and breasts without milk.
For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.
Ephraim, as I saw Tyrus, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer.
Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb.
But woe to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.
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Commentary on Hosea 9 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 9
In this chapter,
Hsa 9:1-6
Here,
Hsa 9:7-10
For their further awakening, it is here threatened,
Hsa 9:11-17
In the foregoing verses we saw the sin of Israel derived from their fathers; here we see the punishment of Israel derived to their children; for, as death entered by sin at first, so it is still entailed with it. We may observe, in these verses,