Hosea 8:4

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BSB

They set up kings, but not by Me. They make princes, but without My approval. With their silver and gold they make themselves idols, to their own destruction.

KJV

They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.

WEB

They have set up kings, but not by me. They have made princes, and I didn’t approve. Of their silver and their gold they have made themselves idols, that they may be cut off.

ASV

They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.

DARBY

They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I knew it not; of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.

BLB

They set up kings, and not from Me; they made princes, and not ones I knew. With their silver and gold they made for themselves idols, that it might be cut off.

ÅB

De har valgt seg konger, som ikke kom fra meg, de har satt inn fyrster, uten at jeg visste om det. Av sitt sølv og gull har de gjort seg avgudsbilder, så de skulle bli utryddet.

OTB

De har satt opp konger, men ikke ved min autoritet;
De har utnevnt embetsmenn, men jeg ble ikke konsultert.
Med sitt sølv og gull har de laget seg avguder,
Slik at de vil bli fjernet.

B1930

De har valgt sig konger, som ikke kom fra mig, de har satt inn fyrster, uten at jeg visste om det. Av sitt sølv og gull har de gjort sig avgudsbilleder, så de skulde bli utryddet.

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