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Hosea 7:12

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
When they shall go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise them, as their congregation hath heard.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

When they try to run away, I'll catch them in my net like birds trying to escape. I'll bring them down from wherever they think they can hide, and I'll discipline them exactly like I warned their people I would.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

You can't outrun God's consequences — he'll find you wherever you try to hide.

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