Hosea 8:6

For from Israel was it also: the workman made it; therefore it is not God: but the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Hosea 8:6

BSB
For this thing is from Israel-a craftsman made it, and it is not God. It will be broken to pieces, that calf of Samaria.
AKJV
For from Israel was it also: the workman made it; therefore it is not God: but the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.
CPDV
For it is itself also from Israel: a workman made it, and it is not God. For the calf of Samaria will be used for the webs of spiders.
ERV
For from Israel is even this; the workman made it, and it is no God: yea, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.
NHEB
For this is even from Israel. The workman made it, and it is no God; indeed, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.
SMT
For from Israel, and this workman made it, and it is not God: for the calf of Shomeron shall be broken in pieces.

Commentary for Hosea 8:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Hosea 8:6
Summary
Human-made idols shall be shattered by God
Place
Samaria
Event
Calf shall be broken
Estimated Time Period
c. 750 BC
Category
Judgment