Older Testament Hosea chapter 8 of 14 (14 verses.)
| Complete Jewish Bible (Sacred Name Version) | CJB-SN | For Efrayim keeps building altars for sin; yes, altars are sinful for him. |
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| New International Version (Sacred Name) | NIV-SR | 'Though Ephraim built many altars for sin offerings, these have become altars for sinning. |
| New International Readers Version (Sacred Name) | NIRV-SN | 'Ephraim built many altars where they sacrificed sin offerings to other gods. So their altars have become places where they commit sin. |
| New Living Translation (Sacred Name Version) | NLT-SN | 'Israel has built many altars to take away sin, but these very altars became places for sinning! |
| New Revised Standard (Sacred Name Edition) | NRSV-SN | When Ephraim multiplied altars to expiate sin, they became to him altars for sinning. |
| The Message (Sacred Name Version) | MSG-SN | 'Ephraim has built a lot of altars, and then uses them for sinning. Can you believe it? Altars for sinning! |
| Good News Translation (Sacred Name) | GNT-SN | "The more altars the people of Israel build for removing sin, the more places they have for sinning! |
| New American Standard (Sacred Name Bible) | NASB-SN | Since Ephraim has multiplied altars for sin, They have become altars of sinning for him. |
| King James Version (unedited) | KJV | Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin. |