The Book of Hosea 13 |
The Young's Literal Translation Online Bible (YLT) |
Hosea 13:1 | When Ephraim speaketh tremblingly, He hath been lifted up in Israel, When he becometh guilty in Baal he dieth. |
Hosea 13:2 | And now do they add to sin, And make to them a molten image of their silver, By their own understanding idols, A work of artizans all of it, Of them they say, who [are] sacrificers among men, `The calves let them kiss.` |
Hosea 13:3 | Therefore they are as a cloud of the morning, And as dew, rising early, going away, As chaff tossed about out of a floor, And as smoke out of a window. |
Hosea 13:4 | And I [am] Jehovah thy God from the land of Egypt, And a God besides Me thou dost not know, And a Saviour there is none save Me. |
Hosea 13:5 | I I have known thee in a wilderness, In a land of droughts. |
Hosea 13:6 | According to their feedings they are satiated, They have been satiated, And their heart is lifted up, Therefore they have forgotten Me, |
Hosea 13:7 | And I am to them as a lion, As a leopard by the way I look out. |
Hosea 13:8 | I do meet them as a bereaved bear, And I rend the enclosure of their heart. |
Hosea 13:9 | And I consume them there as a lioness, A beast of the field doth rend them. |
Hosea 13:10 | Thou hast destroyed thyself, O Israel, But in Me [is] thy help, Where [is] thy king now And he doth save thee in all thy cities? And thy judges of whom thou didst say, `Give to me a king and heads?` |
Hosea 13:11 | I give to thee a king in Mine anger, And I take away in My wrath. |
Hosea 13:12 | Bound up [is] the iniquity of Ephraim, Hidden [is] his sin, |
Hosea 13:13 | Pangs of a travailing woman come to him, He [is] a son not wise, For he remaineth not the time for the breaking forth of sons. |
Hosea 13:14 | From the hand of Sheol I do ransom them, From death I redeem them, Where [is] thy plague, O death? Where thy destruction, O Sheol? Repentance is hid from Mine eyes. |
Hosea 13:15 | Though he among brethren produceth fruit, Come in doth an east wind, a wind of Jehovah, From a wilderness it is coming up, And it drieth up his fountain, And become dry doth his spring, It it spoileth a treasure every desirable vessel. |
Hosea 13:16 | Become desolate doth Samaria, Because she hath rebelled against her God, By sword they do fall, Their sucklings are dashed in pieces, And its pregnant ones are ripped up! |