Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Israel has been devoured; now they will live among the nations like a worthless container.
New American Standard Bible
They are now among the nations
Like a
King James Version
Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure.
Holman Bible
Now they are among the nations
like discarded pottery.
A Conservative Version
Israel is swallowed up. They are now among the nations as a vessel in which no man delights.
American Standard Version
Israel is swallowed up: now are they among the nations as a vessel wherein none delighteth.
Amplified
Israel is [as if] swallowed up [by enemies];
They are now among the nations
Like a vessel [of cheap, coarse pottery] that is useless.
Bible in Basic English
Israel has come to destruction; now they are among the nations like a cup in which there is no pleasure.
Darby Translation
Israel is swallowed up: now are they become among the nations as a vessel wherein is no pleasure.
Julia Smith Translation
Israel was swallowed down: now they were among the nations as a vessel no delight in it.
King James 2000
Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel in which is no pleasure.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Israel is swallowed up; now they are among the nations, like an object that no one desires.
Modern King James verseion
Israel is swallowed up; now they shall be among the nations as a vessel in which there is no pleasure.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Israel shall perish, the Gentiles shall entreat him as a foul vessel.
NET Bible
Israel will be swallowed up among the nations; they will be like a worthless piece of pottery.
New Heart English Bible
Israel is swallowed up. Now they are among the nations like a worthless thing.
The Emphasized Bible
Swallowed up, is Israel; Now, have they gone among the nations, like a vessel in which no man taketh, delight.
Webster
Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel in which is no pleasure.
World English Bible
Israel is swallowed up. Now they are among the nations like a worthless thing.
Youngs Literal Translation
Israel hath been swallowed up, Now they have been among nations, As a vessel in which is no delight.
Interlinear
Gowy
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Hosea 8:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel Rejects The Good
7 "Because they sow the wind, they will reap the wind storm. The plant has no stalk and its bud yields no grain. Even if there's a harvest, foreigners will gobble it up. 8 Israel has been devoured; now they will live among the nations like a worthless container. 9 "Because they went over to Assyria, they are like a wild donkey alone by itself. Ephraim has hired some lovers.
Cross References
Jeremiah 22:28
"Is this man Jehoiachin a despised and shattered jar, a vessel no one wants? Why were he and his descendants hurled away, thrown into a land that they didn't know?
Jeremiah 51:34
"King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has devoured me and crushed me. He set me down like an empty vessel. He swallowed me like a monster, and filled his belly with my delicacies. Then he washed me away.
Leviticus 26:33
"I'll scatter you among the nations and draw the sword after you so that your land becomes desolate and your towns become ruins.
Deuteronomy 28:25
"The LORD will cause you to be defeated by your enemies. You'll go out against them in one direction, but you'll flee from them in seven directions. Consequently, you'll be in a state of great terror throughout all the kingdoms of the earth.
Deuteronomy 28:64
"He'll scatter you among the nations from one end of the earth to the other, and there you'll serve other gods made of wood and stone, which neither you nor your ancestors have known.
2 Kings 17:1-6
During the twelfth year of the reign of King Ahaz of Judah, Elah's son Hoshea became king over Israel for nine years in Samaria.
2 Kings 18:11
After this, the king of Assyria carried Israel off into exile in Assyria, settling them in Halah, on the Habor River in Gozan, and in cities controlled by the Medes,
Isaiah 30:14
Its breaking will be like when potters' vessels are broken, shattered so ruthlessly that among its fragments not even a broken sliver will be found for taking fire from a hearth or scooping water out of a cistern."
Jeremiah 48:38
On all the housetops of Moab and in the streets there will be nothing but mourning, for I'll break Moab like a vessel that no one wants," declares the LORD.
Jeremiah 50:17
"Israel is a scattered flock, driven out by lions. The first to devour him was the king of Assyria, and then afterward King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon gnawed his bones.
Lamentations 2:2
The Lord swallowed up without pity all of Jacob's habitations. In his wrath he tore down the strongholds of fair Judah. He cast to the ground in dishonor both her kingdom and its rulers.
Lamentations 2:5
The Lord has become like an enemy he has devoured Israel. He has devoured all of her palaces, destroying her fortresses. He filled cherished Judah with mourning and lament.
Lamentations 2:16
All of your enemies insult you with gaping mouths. They hiss and grind their teeth while saying, "We have devoured her completely. Yes, this is the day that we anticipated! We found it at last; we have seen it!"
Ezekiel 36:3
"Therefore this is what you are to prophesy: "Here's what the Lord GOD says, "You've been turned into a desolate wasteland and crushed by everyone who surrounds you for a very, very good reason. You've become the property of all the other nations and you've become the object of gossip and whispering campaigns of the nations."'"
Romans 9:22
Now if God wants to demonstrate his wrath and reveal his power, can't he be extremely patient with the objects of his wrath that are made for destruction?
2 Timothy 2:20-21
In a large house there are not only utensils made of gold and silver, but also those made of wood and clay. Some are for special use, while others are for ordinary use.