Hosea 10:2

Hosea 10:2 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

2Their heart is deceitful,

and now they must bear their guilt.

The Lord will demolish their altars

and destroy their sacred stones.

2Their heart is 10:2 Lit slippery; or divideddeceitful;

Now they must suffer for their guilt.

10:2 Lit HeThe Lord will break down their altars

And destroy their memorial stones.

2Their heart is faithless;

Now they must bear their guilt.

The Lord will break down their altars

And destroy their sacred pillars.

2Their heart is divided (faithless);

Now they must bear their guilt and punishment.

The Lord will break down [the horns of] their altars;

He will destroy their idolatrous pillars.

2Their hearts are devious;

now they must bear their guilt.

The Lord will break down their altars

and demolish their sacred pillars.

2Their hearts are dishonest.

So now they must pay for their sins.

The Lord will tear down their altars.

He’ll destroy their sacred stones.