King James Version

Hosea 13:9

O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help.

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שִֽׁחֶתְךָ֥shichetkhabatterשָׁחַתverb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “batter”, a completed actionH7843to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, [idiom] utterly, waste(-r).יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyisraelIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵלnoun, proper name — “Israel”H3478Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterityIsrael.כִּֽיkiassuredכִּיconjunction — “assured”H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexedand, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + til…בִ֥יviinבִ֥יpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “in”inבְעֶזְרֶֽךָveezrekhain helpעֵזֶרpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “in help”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5828aidhelp.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

It is thy destruction, O Israel, that thou art against Me, against thy help.

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American Standard Version (1901)

It is thy destruction, O Israel, that thou art against me, against thy help.

Young’s Literal Translation

And I consume them there as a lioness, A beast of the field doth rend them.

World English Bible

You are destroyed, Israel, because you are against me, against your helper.

Darby Translation

It is thy destruction, O Israel, that [thou art] against me, against thy help.

Douay-Rheims

Destruction is thy own, O Israel: thy help is only in me.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

It is thy destruction, O Israel, that thou art against Me, against thy help.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

O Israel, who will aid thee in thy destruction?

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Τῇ διαφθορᾷ σου Ἰσραήλ τίς βοηθήσει;