New American Standard Bible 1995

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Hosea

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They feed on the sin of My people And direct their desire toward their iniquity.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
They feed to eat Verb H398 יֹאכֵ֑לוּ yo·che·lu;
on the sin sin, sin offering Noun H2403 חַטַּ֥את chat·tat
of My people people Noun H5971 עַמִּ֖י am·mi
And direct to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 יִשְׂא֥וּ yis·'u
their desire a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נַפְשֹֽׁו׃ naf·shov.
toward to, into, towards Prepostion H413 וְאֶל־ ve·'el-
their iniquity. iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity Noun H5771 עֲוֹנָ֖ם a·vo·nam

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New American Standard Bible 1995 They feed on the sin of My people And direct their desire toward their iniquity.
King James Bible They feed on eat up the sin of My people And direct my people, and they set their desire toward heart on their iniquity.
Hebrew Greek English They feed on the sin of My people And direct their desire toward their iniquity.