Hosea 4:6
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.Hosea 4:6 in the real world
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In what words
- כָּהַןkâhanto officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia
- דָּמָהdâmâhto be dumb or silent; hence, to fail or perish; trans. to destroy
- מָאַסmâʼaçto spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear
- דַּעַתdaʻathknowledge
- שָׁכַחshâkachto mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention
- תּוֹרָהtôwrâha precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
- עַםʻama people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (colle
- אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.