Hosea 6:9

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Like raiders who lie in ambush, so does a band of priests; they murder on the way to Shechem; surely they have committed atrocities.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
As gangs of robbers wait to ambush a man, so the company of priests murder in the way toward Shechem, committing shameful crimes.
World English Bible (WEB)
And as troops{H1416} of robbers wait{H2442}{(H8763)} for a man{H376}, so the company{H2267} of priests{H3548} murder{H7523}{(H8762)} in the way{H1870} by consent{H7926}{(H8677)}{H7927}: for they commit{H6213}{(H8804)} lewdness{H2154}.
Strong's King James
And as raiders wait for a man, A company of priests, Murder on the way to Sh’khem! They surely practice atrocity.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
And as bands do wait for a man, A company of priests do murder—the way to Shechem, For wickedness they have done.
Young's Literal Translation

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