Hosea 7:11

“Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Hosea 7:11

ΒΆ Ephraim also is like a silly doue, without heart: they call to Egypt; they goe to Assyria.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

So Ephraim has become like a silly dove, without sense; They call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And Ephraim is like a silly dove, without understanding: they call unto Egypt, they go to Assyria.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And Ephraim is like a foolish dove, without wisdom; they send out their cry to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
- Basic English Bible

So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove-calling out to Egypt, then turning to Assyria.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And Ephraim is become like a silly dove without understanding: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
- Darby Bible

And Ephraim is become as a dove that is decoyed, not having a heart: they called upon Egypt, they went to the Assyrians.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And Ephraim is like a silly dove, without understanding: they call unto Egypt, they go to Assyria.
- English Revised Version

Ephraim is like an easily deceived dove, without understanding. They call to Egypt. They go to Assyria.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Hosea 7:11

Wesley's Notes for Hosea 7:11


7:11 Like a silly dove - Ephraim is now become like the dove in weakness and fear, as well as in imprudence and liableness to be deceived. Without heart - Without either discretion or courage. To Assyria - Instead of going to God, who alone can help.


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