Hosea 11:7
Strong's Lexicon
My people
וְעַמִּ֥י (wə·‘am·mî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred

are bent
תְלוּאִ֖ים (ṯə·lū·’îm)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8511: 1) (Qal) to hang, hang to, cling to

on turning from Me.
לִמְשֽׁוּבָתִ֑י (lim·šū·ḇā·ṯî)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4878: 1) turning away, turning back, apostasy, backsliding

Though they call
יִקְרָאֻ֔הוּ (yiq·rā·’u·hū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7121: 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) 1a3) to proclaim 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to call oneself 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen

to
וְאֶל־ (wə·’el-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)

the Most High,
עַל֙ (‘al)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5920: subst 1) height adv 2) above, upwards, on high

He will by no means
לֹ֥א ()
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

יַ֖חַד (ya·ḥaḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3162: n m 1) union, unitedness adv 2) together, altogether, all together, alike

exalt them.
יְרוֹמֵם׃‪‬ (yə·rō·w·mêm)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7311: 1) to rise, rise up, be high, be lofty, be exalted 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be high, be set on high 1a2) to be raised, be uplifted, be exalted 1a3) to be lifted, rise 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to raise or rear (children), cause to grow up 1b2) to lift up, raise, exalt 1b3) to exalt, extol 1c) (Polal) to be lifted up 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to raise, lift, lift up, take up, set up, erect, exalt, set on high 1d2) to lift up (and take away), remove 1d3) to lift off and present, contribute, offer, contribute 1e) (Hophal) to be taken off, be abolished 1f) (Hithpolel) to exalt oneself, magnify oneself 2) (Qal) to be rotten, be wormy

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call to the Most High, He will by no means exalt them.

Young's Literal Translation
And My people are hanging in suspense, about My returning, And unto the Most High they do call, Together they exalt not.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call to Him on high, He will not exalt them at all.

New American Standard Bible
So My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call them to [the One] on high, None at all exalts [Him].

King James Bible
And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt [him].
Parallel Verses
New International Version
My people are determined to turn from me. Even though they call me God Most High, I will by no means exalt them.

New Living Translation
For my people are determined to desert me. They call me the Most High, but they don't truly honor me.

English Standard Version
My people are bent on turning away from me, and though they call out to the Most High, he shall not raise them up at all.

New American Standard Bible
So My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call them to the One on high, None at all exalts Him.

King James Bible
And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call to Him on high, He will not exalt them at all.

International Standard Version
My people are determined to turn away from me; though they call to the Most High, no one is worshiping.

NET Bible
My people are obsessed with turning away from me; they call to Baal, but he will never exalt them!

American Standard Version
And my people are bent on backsliding from me: though they call them to him that is on high, none at all will exalt him .

English Revised Version
And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they call them to him that is on high, none at all will exalt him.

Young's Literal Translation
And My people are hanging in suspense, about My returning, And unto the Most High they do call, Together they exalt not.
















Cross References
Isaiah 26:10
Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the LORD.

Jeremiah 2:19
Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.

Jeremiah 3:6
The LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot.

Jeremiah 3:7
And I said after she had done all these things, Turn thou unto me. But she returned not. And her treacherous sister Judah saw it.

Jeremiah 8:5
Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.

Hosea 1:1
The word of the LORD that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.

Hosea 11:6
And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.

Hosea 11:5
He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.

Hosea 11:4
I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.

Hosea 11:8
How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.

Hosea 11:9
I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city.
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