American Standard Version (ASV):
They are all adulterers; they are as an oven heated by the baker; he ceaseth to stir [the fire], from the kneading of the dough, until it be leavened.
King James Version (KJV):
They [are] all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, [who] ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.
American Standard Version (ASV):
When I would heal Israel, then is the iniquity of Ephraim uncovered, and the wickedness of Samaria; for they commit falsehood, and the thief entereth in, and the troop of robbers ravageth without.
King James Version (KJV):
When I would have healed Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim was discovered, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief cometh in, [and] the troop of robbers spoileth without.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now have their own doings beset them about; they are before my face.
King James Version (KJV):
And they consider not in their hearts [that] I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about; they are before my face.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Also, O Judah, there is a harvest appointed for thee, when I bring back the captivity of my people.
King James Version (KJV):
Also, O Judah, he hath set an harvest for thee, when I returned the captivity of my people.
American Standard Version (ASV):
And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way toward Shechem; yea, they have committed lewdness.
King James Version (KJV):
And as troops of robbers wait for a man, [so] the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.
American Standard Version (ASV):
In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: there whoredom is [found] in Ephraim, Israel is defiled.
King James Version (KJV):
I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there [is] the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.
American Standard Version (ASV):
But they like Adam have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
King James Version (KJV):
But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity; it is stained with blood.
King James Version (KJV):
Gilead [is] a city of them that work iniquity, [and is] polluted with blood.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are [as] the light that goeth forth.
King James Version (KJV):
Therefore have I hewed [them] by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments [are as] the light [that] goeth forth.
American Standard Version (ASV):
For I desire goodness, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt-offerings.
King James Version (KJV):
For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.