New American Standard Bible 1995

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Hosea

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A merchant, in whose hands are false balances, He loves to oppress.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A merchant, a trader, merchant H3669    
in whose hands hand Noun H3027 בְּיָדֹ֛ו be·ya·dov
are FALSE deceit, treachery Noun H4820 מִרְמָ֖ה mir·mah
balances, balances, scales Noun H3976 מֹאזְנֵ֥י mo·ze·nei
He loves to love Verb H157 אָהֵֽב׃ a·hev.
to oppress. to oppress, wrong, extort Verb H6231 לַעֲשֹׁ֥ק la·'a·shok

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New American Standard Bible 1995 A merchant, in whose hands are false balances, He loves to oppress.
King James Bible A He is a merchant, in whose hands the balances of deceit are false balances, He loves in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
Hebrew Greek English A merchant, in whose hands are false balances, He loves to oppress.