Hosea 4:18
Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.
In other versions
Their drink is become sour; they play the harlot continually; her rulers dearly love shame.
ASV
Their drink has become bitter; they are completely false; her rulers take pleasure in shame.
BBE
Their drink is sour; they give themselves up to whoredom; her great men passionately love [their] shame.
DBY
Their drink has become sour. They play the prostitute continually. Her rulers dearly love their shameful way.
WEB
Sour `is' their drink, They have gone diligently a-whoring, Her protectors have loved shame thoroughly.
YLT
Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give all of you.
ENG
Their drink is sour: they have been guilty of lewd deeds continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.
WBT
When their liquor is gone, they turn to prostitution; their rulers dearly love disgrace.
BSB
In context
16For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.
17Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone.
18Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.
19The wind hath bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their sacrifices.
