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Hosea 10:1

Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images.

KJV

Vitis frondosa Israël, fructus adæquatus est ei : secundum multitudinem fructus sui multiplicavit altaria, juxta ubertatem terræ suæ exuberavit simulacris.

Vulgate

Ἄμπελος εὐκληματοῦσα Ἰσραήλ, ὁ καρπὸς εὐθηνῶν αὐτῆς· κατὰ τὸ πλῆθος τῶν καρπῶν αὐτῆς ἐπλήθυνεν θυσιαστήρια, κατὰ τὰ ἀγαθὰ τῆς γῆς αὐτοῦ ᾠκοδόμησεν στήλας.

LXX

Israel is a luxuriant vine, that putteth forth his fruit: according to the abundance of his fruit he hath multiplied his altars; according to the goodness of their land they have made goodly pillars.

ASV

גֶּ֤פֶן בּוֹקֵק֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל פְּרִ֖י יְשַׁוֶּה לּ֑/וֹ כְּ/רֹ֣ב לְ/פִרְי֗/וֹ הִרְבָּה֙ לַֽ/מִּזְבְּח֔וֹת כְּ/ט֣וֹב לְ/אַרְצ֔/וֹ הֵיטִ֖יבוּ מַצֵּבֽוֹת

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
בּוֹקֵק֙
bvqq
verb · 9×
גֶּ֣פֶן
gpn
noun · 55×
הַרְבֵּ֥ה
hrbh
verb · 233×
ט֣וֹב
tvb
verb · 562×
יִיטַ֥ב
yytb
verb · 111×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
ם
m
noun · 32×
מִּזְבֵּ֖חַ
mzbch
noun · 402×
פְּרִ֣י
pry
noun · 118×
רֹ֣ב
rb
noun · 149×
שֹׁוֶ֖ה
shvh
verb · 21×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 14:23 — For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
  • Ezek 15:1 — And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
  • Ezek 15:2 — Son of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest?
  • Hos 4:7 — As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.
  • Hos 8:11 — Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.
  • Hos 12:11 — Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.
  • Hos 12:11 — Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.
  • Isa 5:1 — Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill:
  • Jer 2:28 — But where are thy gods that thou hast made thee? let them arise, if they can save thee in the time of thy trouble: for according to the number of thy cities are thy gods, O Judah.
  • John 15:1 — I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
  • John 15:1 — I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
  • Lev 26:1 — Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the LORD your God.
  • Luke 12:21 — So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
  • Phil 2:21 — For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ’s.
  • Rom 14:7 — For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.