Hosea 11:5

Hosea 11:5 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

5“Will they not return to Egypt

and will not Assyria rule over them

because they refuse to repent?

5¶11:5 Lit HeThey will not return to the land of Egypt;

But Assyria—he will be 11:5 Lit histheir king

Because they refused to return to Me.

5They will not return to the land of Egypt;

But Assyria—he will be their king

Because they refused to return to Me.

5¶They will not return to the land of Egypt,

But Assyria will be their king [bringing them into captivity]

Because they refused to return to Me.

5Will they not return to the land of Egypt

and be ruled by Assyria

because they refused to repent?

5“But they refuse to turn away from their sins.

So they will return to Egypt.

And Assyria will rule over them.