Hosea 8:4
American King James Version (AKJV)
They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
American Standard Version (ASV)
They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
They set up kings, but not by Me. They make princes, but without My approval. With their silver and gold they make themselves idols, to their own destruction.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
They have put up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, but I had no knowledge of it; they have made images of silver and gold, so that they may be cut off.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
They have reigned, but not by me. Leaders have emerged, and I did not recognize them. Their silver and their gold, they have made into idols for themselves, so that they might cross over.
Darby Bible (DBY)
They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I knew it not; of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
They have reigned, but not by me: they have been princes, and I knew not: of their silver, and their gold they have made idols to themselves, that they might perish.
English Revised Version (ERV)
They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
They appointed kings without my consent and chose princes without my knowledge. With their silver and gold they made idols for their own destruction.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
They have set up kings, but not from Me, They have made princes, and I knew it not; Of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, That they may be cut off.
King James Version (KJV)
They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
King James With Strong's (KJV w/ Strong's)
They have set up kingsH4427H8689, but not by me: they have made princesH7786H8689, and I knewH3045H8804 it not: of their silverH3701 and their goldH2091 have they madeH6213H8804 them idolsH6091, that they may be cut offH3772H8735.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
They have set up kings, but not by me. They have made princes, and I did not approve. Of their silver and their gold they have made themselves idols, that they may be cut off.
Webster Bible (Webster)
They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made for themselves idols, that they may be cut off.
World English Bible (WEB)
They have set up kings, but not by me. They have made princes, and I didn't approve. Of their silver and their gold they have made themselves idols, that they may be cut off.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
They have set up kings, but not by me. They have made princes, and I didn’t approve. Of their silver and their gold they have made themselves idols, that they may be cut off.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
They have made kings, and not by Me, They have made princes, and I have not known, Their silver and their gold they have made to them idols, So that they are cut off.