Hosea 6:1 (ESV)

Hosea 6:3 - Let us know; let us press on to know the LORD;
his going out is sure as the dawn;
he will come to us as the showers,
as the spring rains that water the earth.”

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Translations for Hosea 6:3

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Let us know,
Let us pursue the knowledge of the LORD.
His going forth is established as the morning;
He will come to us like the rain,
Like the latter and former rain to the earth.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Oh, that we might know the LORD!
Let us press on to know him.
He will respond to us as surely as the arrival of dawn
or the coming of rains in early spring.”

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Let us acknowledge the LORD; let us press on to acknowledge him. As surely as the sun rises, he will appear; he will come to us like the winter rains, like the spring rains that water the earth.”

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Let us know; let us press on to know the LORD;
his going out is sure as the dawn;
he will come to us as the showers,
as the spring rains that water the earth.”

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Let’s strive to know the LORD.

His appearance is as sure as the dawn.

He will come to us like the rain,

like the spring showers that water the land.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“So let’s learn^H3045, let’s press^H7291 on^H7291 to know^H3045 the LORD^H3068.

His appearance^H4161 is as sure^H3559 as the dawn^H7837;

And He will come^H935 to us like the rain^H1653,

As the spring^H4456 rain^H4456 waters^H3384 the earth^H776.”

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“So let us know, let us press on to know the LORD.
His going forth is as certain as the dawn;
And He will come to us like the rain,
Like the spring rain watering the earth.”

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“So let us know^H3045, let us pursue^H7291 to know^H3045 Yahweh^H3068.

His going^H4161 forth^H4161 is established^H3559 as the dawn^H7837;

And He will come^H935 to us like the rain^H1653,

Like the [fn]late^H4456 rain^H4456 watering^H3384 the earth^H776.”

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“So let us know and become personally acquainted with Him; let us press on to know and understand fully the [greatness of the] LORD [to honor, heed, and deeply cherish Him].

His appearing is prepared and is as certain as the dawn,

And He will come to us [in salvation] like the [heavy] rain,

Like the spring rain watering the earth.”

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

So let us acknowledge him! Let us seek to acknowledge the LORD! He will come to our rescue as certainly as the appearance of the dawn, as certainly as the winter rain comes, as certainly as the spring rain that waters the land."

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Let us know, let us press on to know the LORD; his going forth is sure as the dawn; he will come to us as the showers, as the spring rains that water the earth."

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And let us know, let us follow on to know Jehovah: his going forth is sure as the morning; and he will come unto us as the rain, as the latter rain that watereth the earth.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

And we know -- we pursue to know Jehovah, As the dawn prepared is His going forth, And He cometh in as a shower to us, As gathered rain -- sprinkling earth.'

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

and we shall know, -- we shall follow on to know Jehovah: his going forth is assured as the morning dawn; and he will come unto us as the rain, as the latter rain which watereth the earth.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he will come to us as the rain, as the latter and former rain to the earth.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Let us acknowledge the LORD. Let us press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, The LORD will appear. He will come to us like the rain, Like the spring rain that waters the eretz."

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

vivificabit nos post duos dies in die tertia suscitabit nos et vivemus in conspectu eius sciemus sequemurque ut cognoscamus Dominum quasi diluculum praeparatus est egressus eius et veniet quasi imber nobis temporaneus et serotinus terrae

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

لِنَعْرِفْ، بَلْ لِنَجِدَّ حَتَّى نَعْرِفَ الرَّبَّ، فَمَجِيئُهُ يَقِينٌ كَالْفَجْرِ، يُقْبِلُ إِلَيْنَا كَإِقْبَالِ الْمَطَرِ وَكَغُيُوثِ الرَّبِيعِ الَّتِي تَرْوِي الأَرْضَ».

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וְנֵדְעָ֣ה נִרְדְּפָ֗ה לָדַ֨עַת֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה כְּשַׁ֖חַר נָכ֣וֹן מֽוֹצָא֑וֹ וְיָב֤וֹא כַגֶּ֨שֶׁם֙ לָ֔נוּ כְּמַלְק֖וֹשׁ י֥וֹרֶה אָֽרֶץ׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

καὶ γνωσόμεθα διώξομεν τοῦ γνῶναι τὸν κύριον ὡς ὄρθρον ἕτοιμον εὑρήσομεν αὐτόν καὶ ἥξει ὡς ὑετὸς ἡμῖν πρόιμος καὶ ὄψιμος τῇ γῇ

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

لِنَعْرِفْ فَلْنَتَتَبَّعْ لِنَعْرِفَ الرَّبَّ. خُرُوجُهُ يَقِينٌ كَالْفَجْرِ. يَأْتِي إِلَيْنَا كَالْمَطَرِ. كَمَطَرٍ مُتَأَخِّرٍ يَسْقِي الأَرْضَ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

let us follow on to know the Lord: we shall find him ready as the morning, and he will come to us as the early and latter rain to the earth.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y conoceremos, y proseguiremos en conocer á Jehová: como el alba está aparejada su salida, y vendrá á nosotros como la lluvia, como la lluvia tardía y temprana á la tierra.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y conoceremos, y proseguiremos en conocer a Jehová; como el alba está dispuesta su salida, y vendrá a nosotros como la lluvia, como la lluvia tardía y temprana a la tierra.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

And let us have knowledge, let us go after the knowledge of the Lord; his going out is certain as the dawn, his decisions go out like the light; he will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain watering the earth.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

我們務要認識耶和華、竭力追求認識他．他出現確如晨光、他必臨到我們像甘雨、像滋潤田地的春雨。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Conozcamos y persistamos en conocer a Jehovah. Segura como el alba será su salida; vendrá a nosotros como la lluvia; como la lluvia tardía, regará la tierra.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

"그러므로 우리가 여호와를 알자 힘써 여호와를 알자 그의 나오심은 새벽 빛같이 일정하니 비와 같이, 땅을 적시는 늦은 비와 같이 우리에게 임하시리라 하리라"

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Connaissons, cherchons à connaître l'Éternel; Sa venue est aussi certaine que celle de l'aurore. Il viendra pour nous comme la pluie, Comme la pluie du printemps qui arrose la terre.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Dann werden wir acht darauf haben und fleißig sein, daß wir den HERRN erkennen. Denn er wird hervorbrechen wie die schöne Morgenröte und wird zu uns kommen wie ein Regen, wie ein Spätregen, der das Land feuchtet.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Итак познаем, будем стремиться познать Господа; как утренняя заря--явление Его, и Он придет к нам, как дождь, как поздний дождь оросит землю'.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y conoceremos, y proseguiremos en conocer al SEÑOR, como el alba está aparejada su salida, y vendrá a nosotros como la lluvia, como la lluvia tardía y temprana a la tierra.

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