Hosea 8:3 Parallel Translations
NASB: Israel has rejected the good; The enemy will pursue him. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: However, they have rejected what is good. The enemy will persecute them.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
ASV: Israel hath cast off that which is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
BBE: Israel has given up what is good; his haters will go after him.
DBY: Israel hath cast off good: the enemy shall pursue him.
ERV: Israel hath cast off that which is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
JPS: Israel hath cast off that which is good; the enemy shall pursue him.
WBS: Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
WEB: Israel has cast off that which is good. The enemy will pursue him.
YLT: Cast off good hath Israel, an enemy pursueth him.
Hosea 8:3 Cross References
XREF:Hosea 8:2 They cry out to Me, "My God, we of Israel know You!"

Hosea 8:4 They have set up kings, but not by Me; They have appointed princes, but I did not know it. With their silver and gold they have made idols for themselves, That they might be cut off. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
MHC: 8:1-4 When Israel was hard pressed, they would claim protection from God, but this would be disregarded. What stead will it stand in to say, My God, I know thee, if we cannot say, My God, I love thee, serve thee, and cleave to thee only?
CONC:Cast Enemy Haters Pursue Pursueth Rejected Spurned
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