Hosea 11:3

Yet it was I who led ¹  Ephraim, I took them by the arm; but they did not acknowledge that I had healed them. ² 

biblegateway Hos 11:3

It was I who taught Ephraim to walk, taking them by the arms; but they did not realise it was I who healed them.

biblegateway Hos 11:3

Yet it is I who taught Ephraim to walk, I took them in My arms; But they did not know that I healed them.

biblegateway Hos 11:3

It was I who taught Israel how to walk, leading him along by the hand. But he doesn’t know or even care that it was I who took care of him.

biblegateway Hos 11:3

Still, I stuck with him. I led Ephraim. I rescued him from human bondage, But he never acknowledged my help,

SABDAweb Hos 11:3

But I was guiding Ephraim’s footsteps; I took them up in my arms, but they were not conscious that I was ready to make them well.

bibleoremus Hos 11:3

Yet it was I who taught Ephraim to walk, I took them up in my arms; but they did not know that I healed them.

biblegateway Hos 11:3

"I taught Ephraim to walk, Taking them by their arms; But they did not know that I healed them.

biblegateway Hos 11:3

Yet it was I who led ¹  Ephraim, I took them by the arm; but they did not acknowledge that I had healed them. ² 

¹ tn Or “taught Ephraim to walk” (so ASV, NAB, NASB, NIV, NRSV). The verb תִרְגַּלְתִּי (tirgalti, “I taught [him] to walk, I led [him]”; Tiphil perfect 1st person common singular from רָגַל, ragal, “to walk”) is an unusual verb stem: the Tiphil (properly Taphel) is attested three times in Biblical Hebrew (Hos 11:3; Jer 12:5; 22:15) and once in Biblical Aramaic (Ezra 4:7; see GKC 153 §55.h).

² tn Or “that it was I who had healed them” (NIV, NLT similar).