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  • Hosea 9:4
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    •  4 They will no longer pour out wine offerings to Jehovah;+

      Their sacrifices will not please him.+

      They are like the bread of mourning;

      All those eating it will defile themselves.

      For their bread is for themselves alone;*

      It will not come into the house of Jehovah.

  • Hosea 9:4
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    •  4 They will no longer pour out wine offerings to Jehovah;+

      Their sacrifices will not please him.+

      They are like the bread of mourning;

      All those eating it will defile themselves.

      For their bread is for themselves alone;*

      It will not come into the house of Jehovah.

  • Hosea 9:4
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 4 They will not continue pouring out wine to Jehovah.+ And their sacrifices will not be gratifying to him;+ they are like the bread of times of mourning+ to them; all those eating it will defile themselves. For their bread is for their own soul;* it will not come into the house of Jehovah.+

  • Hosea 9:4
    The Bible in Living English
    • 4** They shall not pour libations of wine to Jehovah, not lay out their sacrifices for him; their sacrifices shall be to them like trouble-bread, whose eaters all become unclean, because their bread is for their appetites, it is not to come into Jehovah’s house.

  • Hosea 9:4
    American Standard Version
    • 4 They shall not pour out wine-offerings to Jehovah, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted; for their bread shall be for their appetite; it shall not come into the house of Jehovah.

  • Hosea 9:4
    King James Version
    • 4 They shall not offer wine offerings to the LORD, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the LORD.

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