Hosea 11:2
As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
In other versions
The more `the prophets' called them, the more they went from them: they sacrificed unto the Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
ASV
When I sent for them, then they went away from me; they made offerings to the Baals, burning perfumes to images.
BBE
As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto the Baals, and burned incense to graven images.
DBY
They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, And burned incense to engraved images.
WEB
They have called to them rightly, They have gone from before them, To lords they do sacrifice, And to graven images they make perfume.
YLT
As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
ENG
As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed to Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
WBT
But the more I called Israel, the farther they departed from Me. They sacrificed to the Baals and burned incense to carved images.
BSB
In context
1When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
2As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
3I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.
4I 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.
