Verse
YLT
Young's Literal Translation
BSB
Berean Standard Bible
Ephraim is
enjoying
wind ,
And is
pursuing
an
east wind ,
All the
day lying
and
spoiling
he multiplieth,
And a covenant with Asshur
they
make,
And oil to Egypt is
carried
.
Ephraim chases
the
wind and pursues
the
east wind all day long;
he multiplies
lies
and violence;
he
makes
a covenant with Assyria
and sends
olive
oil to Egypt.
And
a
controversy
hath
Jehovah
with
Judah,
To
lay
a charge on
Jacob according to his ways ,
According to his doings
He
returneth
to
him
.
The
LORD
also
brings
a charge against
Judah.
He
will
punish
Jacob according to his ways and
repay
him
according to his deeds
.
In the womb he took
his brother
by
the
heel, And by
his strength
he was
a
prince
with God ,
In the womb he grasped
his brother’s
heel, and in
his vigor
he wrestled
with God .
Yea
, he is
a
prince
unto
the Messenger,
And he overcometh
`by'
weeping,
And he maketh
supplication
to
Him ,
At Bethel He
doth
find
him,
And there
He
doth
speak
with us,
Yes
, he struggled
with
the angel
and prevailed;
he wept
and sought
His
favor;
he found
Him at Bethel and spoke
with Him
there
—
Even
Jehovah,
God of the
Hosts ,
Jehovah
`
is '
His memorial
.
the
LORD
is
the
God of Hosts —
the
LORD
is His name
of
renown
.
And
thou,
through
thy
God, dost
turn,
Kindness
and judgment
keep
thou
, And wait
on thy
God continually
.
But
you
must
return
to
your
God, maintaining
love
and justice
, and always
waiting
on your
God.
Canaan!
in his hand
`are'
balances
of
deceit!
To
oppress
he
hath
loved
.
A
merchant
loves
to
defraud
with
dishonest
scales
in his hands
.
And Ephraim saith
: `Surely
I have become rich,
I have found wealth for myself ,
All my labours
--
they find not
against
me iniquity that `
is '
sin
. '
And Ephraim boasts
: “How
rich
I have become !
I have found wealth for myself .
In
all my labors,
they can
find in
me no
iniquity that is sinful
. ”
And
I --
Jehovah
thy
God from
the land of Egypt ,
Again
do
I turn
thee
back
into
tents, As in the days of the appointed time
.
But
I am
the
LORD
your
God ever
since
the land of Egypt .
I will
again
make
you
dwell
in
tents, as in the days of the appointed feast
.
And
I have
spoken
unto
the prophets ,
And I
have
multiplied vision,
And
by
the
hand
of
the prophets I
use
similes
.
I spoke
through
the prophets and multiplied their
visions;
I
gave
parables
through
the prophets.
Surely
Gilead
`
is '
iniquity ,
Only,
vanity
they
have
been,
In Gilead bullocks
they have
sacrificed
, Also
their altars `are'
as
heaps ,
on
the furrows of a
field.
Is there
iniquity in Gilead ?
They will
surely
come
to
nothing.
Do
they
sacrifice
bulls
in
Gilgal?
Indeed
, their altars will
be
heaps of
stones
in
the furrows of the
field.
And
Jacob doth
flee
to the country
of Aram ,
And Israel doth
serve
for a wife ,
Yea,
for a wife he hath
kept
watch
.
Jacob fled
to the land
of Aram and Israel worked
for a wife —
for a wife he tended
sheep
.
And
by a prophet hath
Jehovah
brought up
Israel out of Egypt, And by a prophet it
hath
been
watched
.
But
by a prophet the
LORD
brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet he
was
preserved
.
Ephraim hath
provoked most
bitterly
, And
his blood
on
himself
he
leaveth,
And
his reproach
turn
back
to
him doth
his Lord!
Ephraim has
provoked bitter
anger
, so
his Lord
will
leave
his bloodguilt
upon
him and
repay
him
for
his contempt.
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