Hosea 4:8

Hebrew	חַטַּ֥את עַמִּ֖י יֹאכֵ֑לוּ וְאֶל עֲוֺנָ֖ם יִשְׂא֥וּ נַפְשֽׁוֹ
ESV	They feed on the sin of my people; they are greedy for their iniquity.
NIV	They feed on the sins of my people and relish their wickedness.
NLT	“When the people bring their sin offerings, the priests get fed. So the priests are glad when the people sin!
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KJV	They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.

^{Hosea 4:7 ← Hosea 4:8 → Hosea 4:9}

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