Other translations
American Standard Version
Therefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.
Darby Bible Translation
And I will be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And I will be like a moth to Ephraim: and like rottenness to the house of Juda.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Therefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
But I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like dry rot to the house of Judah.
God's Word
I will destroy Ephraim as a moth destroys clothing. I will destroy the nation of Judah as rot destroys wood.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
So I am like rot to Ephraim and like decay to the house of Judah.
International Standard Version
Therefore I will consume Ephraim like a moth, and the house of Judah as rottenness consumes.
NET Bible
I will be like a moth to Ephraim, like wood rot to the house of Judah.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore I am like a moth to Ephraim And like rottenness to the house of Judah.
New International Version
I am like a moth to Ephraim, like rot to the people of Judah.
New Living Translation
I will destroy Israel as a moth consumes wool. I will make Judah as weak as rotten wood.
Webster's Bible Translation
Therefore will I be to Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.
The World English Bible
Therefore I am to Ephraim like a moth, and to the house of Judah like rottenness.
EasyEnglish Bible
I will destroy the people of Ephraim, as a moth eats cloth. I will also destroy the people of Judah, as ants destroy wood.
Young‘s Literal Translation
And I [am] as a moth to Ephraim, And as a rotten thing to the house of Judah.
New Life Version
So I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like a wasting disease to the people of Judah.
The Voice Bible
In My judgments I’m like a disease that devours Ephraim as a moth eats wool, like an infected wound to the people of Judah.
Living Bible
I will destroy her as a moth does wool; I will sap away the strength of Judah like dry rot.
New Catholic Bible
Therefore, I am like an infectious sore for Ephraim, like maggots for the house of Judah.
Legacy Standard Bible
Therefore I am like a moth to Ephraim And like rottenness to the house of Judah.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Therefore I will be unto Ephraim as a moth and to the house of Judah as rottenness.
Christian Standard Bible
So I am like rot to Ephraim and like decay to the house of Judah.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Therefore I am like a moth to Ephraim and like dry rot to the house of Judah [in My judgment against them].
New Century Version
I am like a moth to Israel, like a rot to the people of Judah.
The Message
“Brutal Ephraim is himself brutalized— a taste of his own medicine! He was so determined to do it his own worthless way. Therefore I’m pus to Ephraim, dry rot in the house of Judah.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like decay to the house of Judah.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Therefore I am like maggots to Ephraim, and like rottenness to the house of Judah.
Good News Translation®
I will bring destruction on Israel and ruin on the people of Judah.
Wycliffe Bible
And I am as a moth to Ephraim, and as rot to the house of Judah. (And I am like a moth to Ephraim, or Israel, and like rot to the house of Judah.)
Contemporary English Version
Now I, the Lord, will fill Israel with maggots and make Judah rot.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Therefore I am like a moth to E′phraim, and like dry rot to the house of Judah.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Therefore I am like maggots to Ephraim and like rottenness to the house of Judah.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Therefore I am like maggots to Ephraim, and like rottenness to the house of Judah.
Common English Bible © 2011
Therefore, I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like decay to the house of Judah.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Therefore I am like a moth to Ephraim And like dry rot to the house of Judah [in My judgment against them].
English Standard Version Anglicised
But I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like dry rot to the house of Judah.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
I am like a moth for Ephraim, like rot for the house of Judah.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore I am like a moth to Ephraim, And like rottenness to the house of Judah.
The Expanded Bible
I am like a moth to ·Israel [L Ephraim; 4:17], like ·a rot [wood rot; decay] to the ·people [L house] of Judah.
Tree of Life Version
So, I will be like a moth to Ephraim and like decay to the house of Judah.
Revised Standard Version
Therefore I am like a moth to E′phraim, and like dry rot to the house of Judah.
New International Reader's Version
I will be like a moth to Ephraim. I will cause Judah to rot away.
BRG Bible
Therefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.
Complete Jewish Bible
Therefore I am like a moth to Efrayim and like rottenness to the house of Y’hudah.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Therefore I am like maggots to Ephraim, and like rottenness to the house of Judah.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Therefore will I be unto Ephrayim like maggots, and to the Bais Yehudah like rottenness.
Names of God Bible
I will destroy Ephraim as a moth destroys clothing. I will destroy the nation of Judah as rot destroys wood.
Modern English Version
Therefore I will be like pus to Ephraim and like rottenness to the house of Judah.
Easy-to-Read Version
I will destroy Ephraim as a moth eats a piece of cloth. I will ruin Judah, like rot on a piece of wood.
International Children’s Bible
I will destroy Israel as a moth destroys clothing. I will destroy Judah as rot destroys wood.
Lexham English Bible
But I am like a maggot to Ephraim and like rottenness to the house of Judah.
New International Version - UK
I am like a moth to Ephraim, like rot to the people of Judah.