Hosea 2:6

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

New International Version (NIV)

6Therefore I will block her path with thornbushes;

I will wall her in so that she cannot find her way.

6“Therefore, behold, I will obstruct her way with thorns,

And I will build a stone wall against her so that she cannot find her paths.

6“Therefore, behold, I [the Lord God] will hedge up her way with thorns;

And I will build a wall against her [shutting off her way] so that she cannot find her paths.

6Therefore, behold,

I will hedge up her path with thorns;

I will enclose her with a wall,

so she cannot find her way.

6Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, that she shall not find her paths.

6Therefore beholde, I will stoope thy way with thornes, and make an hedge, that shee shall not finde her pathes.

6Therefore behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns,

and I will build a wall against her,

that she can’t find her way.

6So I will block her path with bushes that have thorns.

I’ll build a wall around her.

Then she can’t go to her lovers.

6So I will stop her living like that. I will put thorn bushes around her, like a wall. Then she will not be able to go anywhere that she likes.

6Therefore, behold, I am hedging up your way with thorns, || And I have made a wall for her, || And her paths she does not find.