Hosea 9:12

Even if they raise their children, I will bereave them of each one. Yes, woe be to them when I turn away from them!

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!

World English Bible

Though they bring up their children, yet I will bereave them, so that not a man shall be left. Indeed, woe also to them when I depart from them!

American Standard Version

Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, so that not a man shall be left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!

Geneva Bible 1599

Though they bring vp their children, yet I will depriue them from being men: yea, woe to them, when I depart from them.

Darby Translation

For even should they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, [that] not a man [remain]: for woe also to them when I shall have departed from them!

Young's Literal Translation

For though they nourish their sons, I have made them childless — without man, Surely also, woe to them, when I turn aside from them.

Bible in Basic English

Even though their children have come to growth I will take them away, so that not a man will be there; for their evil-doing will be complete and they will be put to shame because of it.

In context

11Ephraim’s glory will fly away like a bird, with no birth, no pregnancy, and no conception.

13I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre, planted in a meadow. But Ephraim will bring out his children for slaughter.

Read Hosea 9