Hosea 6:7

7 As at Adam,[a] they have broken the covenant; they were unfaithful to me there.

Hosea 6:7 in Other Translations

KJV
7 But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
ESV
7 But like Adam they transgressed the covenant; there they dealt faithlessly with me.
NLT
7 But like Adam, you broke my covenant and betrayed my trust.
MSG
7 You broke the covenant - just like Adam! You broke faith with me - ungrateful wretches!
CSB
7 But they, like Adam, have violated the covenant; there they have betrayed Me.

Hosea 6:7 In-Context

5 Therefore I cut you in pieces with my prophets, I killed you with the words of my mouth— then my judgments go forth like the sun.
6 For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgment of God rather than burnt offerings.
7 As at Adam, they have broken the covenant; they were unfaithful to me there.
8 Gilead is a city of evildoers, stained with footprints of blood.
9 As marauders lie in ambush for a victim, so do bands of priests; they murder on the road to Shechem, carrying out their wicked schemes.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Genesis 9:11; S Jeremiah 11:10; Hosea 8:1
  • 2. S Hosea 5:7

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Or "Like Adam" ; or "Like human beings"
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