Hosea 8:10 - Catholic Public Domain Version But even when they will have brought the nations together for the sake of money, now I will assemble them. And they will rest for a little while from the burden of the king and the leaders. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yes, though with presents they hire [allies] among the nations, now will I gather them up, and in a little while they will sorrow and begin to diminish [their gifts] because of the burden (tribute) imposed by the king of princes [the king of Assyria]. American Standard Version (1901) Yea, though they hire among the nations, now will I gather them; and they begin to be diminished by reason of the burden of the king of princes. Common English Bible Though they have bargained with the nations, I will now gather them up. They will soon be diminished due to the burden of kings and princes. |