KJV:
Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her.
NASB:
"Therefore, behold, I will allure her, Bring her into the wilderness And speak kindly to her.
KJV:
As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.
NASB:
The more they multiplied, the more they sinned against Me; I will change their glory into shame.
KJV:
As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
NASB:
The more they called them, The more they went from them; They kept sacrificing to the Baals And burning incense to idols.
KJV:
Therefore they shall be as the morning cloud, and as the early dew that passeth away, as the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as the smoke out of the chimney.
NASB:
Therefore they will be like the morning cloud And like dew which soon disappears, Like chaff which is blown away from the threshing floor And like smoke from a chimney.
KJV:
The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so shall they run.
NASB:
Their appearance is like the appearance of horses; And like war horses, so they run.
KJV:
And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:
NASB:
"It will come about after this That I will pour out My Spirit on all mankind; And your sons and daughters will prophesy, Your old men will dream dreams, Your young men will see visions.
KJV:
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; An adversary there shall be even round about the land; and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled.
NASB:
Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD, "An enemy, even one surrounding the land, Will pull down your strength from you And your citadels will be looted."
KJV:
Thus saith the LORD; As the shepherd taketh out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear; so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus in a couch.
NASB:
Thus says the LORD, "Just as the shepherd snatches from the lion's mouth a couple of legs or a piece of an ear, So will the sons of Israel dwelling in Samaria be snatched away-- With the corner of a bed and the cover of a couch!
KJV:
And offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving with leaven, and proclaim and publish the free offerings: for this liketh you, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.
NASB:
"Offer a thank offering also from that which is leavened, And proclaim freewill offerings, make them known. For so you love to do, you sons of Israel," Declares the Lord GOD.