Hosea 10:12

NETBible

Sow righteousness for yourselves, reap unfailing love. Break up the unplowed ground for yourselves, for it is time to seek the Lord, until he comes and showers deliverance 1  on you.

NIV ©

Sow for yourselves righteousness, reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unploughed ground; for it is time to seek the LORD, until he comes and showers righteousness on you.

NASB ©

Sow with a view to righteousness, Reap in accordance with kindness; Break up your fallow ground, For it is time to seek the LORD Until He comes to rain righteousness on you.

NLT ©

I said, ‘Plant the good seeds of righteousness, and you will harvest a crop of my love. Plow up the hard ground of your hearts, for now is the time to seek the LORD, that he may come and shower righteousness upon you.’

MSG ©

Sow righteousness, reap love. It's time to till the ready earth, it's time to dig in with GOD, Until he arrives with righteousness ripe for harvest.

BBE ©

Put in the seed of righteousness, get in your grain in mercy, let your unploughed earth be turned up: for it is time to make search for the Lord, till he comes and sends righteousness on you like rain.

NRSV ©

Sow for yourselves righteousness; reap steadfast love; break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek the LORD, that he may come and rain righteousness upon you.

NKJV ©

Sow for yourselves righteousness; Reap in mercy; Break up your fallow ground, For it is time to seek the LORD, Till He comes and rains righteousness on you.

KJV
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to yourselves in righteousness
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reap
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in
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mercy
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break up
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your fallow ground
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for [it is] time
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to seek
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the LORD
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till he come
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and rain
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righteousness
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upon you.
NASB ©
Sow
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with a view to righteousness
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, Reap
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in accordance
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with kindness
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; Break
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up your fallow
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ground
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, For it is time
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to seek
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the LORD
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Until
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He comes
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to rain
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righteousness
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on you.
LXXM
speirate
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V-AAD-2P
eautoiv
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D-DPM
eiv
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PREP
dikaiosunhn
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N-ASF
trughsate
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V-AAD-2P
eiv
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PREP
karpon
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N-ASM
zwhv
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N-GSF
fwtisate
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V-AAD-2P
eautoiv
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D-DPM
fwv
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N-ASN
gnwsewv
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N-GSF
ekzhthsate
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V-AAD-2P
ton
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T-ASM
kurion
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N-ASM
ewv
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PREP
tou
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T-GSN
elyein
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V-AAN
genhmata {N-APN} dikaiosunhv
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N-GSF
umin
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P-DP
NET [draft] ITL
Sow
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righteousness
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for yourselves, reap
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unfailing love
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. Break up
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the unplowed ground
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for yourselves, for it is time
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to seek
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the Lord
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, until
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he comes
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and showers
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deliverance
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on you.
HEBREW
Mkl
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qdu
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hryw
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awby
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de
<05704>
hwhy
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ta
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swrdl
<01875>
tew
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ryn
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Mkl
<0>
wryn
<05214>
dox
<02617>
ypl
<06310>
wruq
<07114>
hqdul
<06666>
Mkl
<0>
werz (10:12)
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NETBible

Sow righteousness for yourselves, reap unfailing love. Break up the unplowed ground for yourselves, for it is time to seek the Lord, until he comes and showers deliverance 1  on you.

NET Notes

1 tn Or “righteousness” (so KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, NLT); NAB “justice.”