Hosea 7:3

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

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Other Translations for Hosea 7:3

BSB
They delight the king with their evil, and the princes with their lies.
AKJV
They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.
CPDV
The king has rejoiced at their wickedness, and the leaders have rejoiced in their lies.
ERV
They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.
NHEB
They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.
SMT
By their evil they will gladden the king, and the chiefs by their falsehoods.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Hosea 7:3

TheymakethekingH4428Noun MasculinegladH8055VerbwiththeirwickednessH7451andtheprincesH8269Noun MasculinewiththeirliesH3585Noun Masculine

Commentary for Hosea 7:3

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Hosea 7:3
Summary
Corrupt leaders corrupt each other with evil
Event
Mutual corruption exposed
Estimated Time Period
c. 750 BC
Category
Judgment