Verse
WEB
World English Bible
KJV
King James Version
When Ephraim spoke,
there
was
trembling .
He exalted himself in Israel ,
But when he became
guilty
in Baal, he died.
When Ephraim spake
trembling ,
he exalted himself in Israel ;
but when he offended
in Baal, he died.
Now they sin more and more, And have made themselves
molten images of their silver, Even
idols according to their own understanding, All of them
the work of the craftsmen .
They say of them, "They
offer
human
sacrifice and
kiss the calves. "
And
now they sin more and more, and have made them
molten images of their silver, and
idols according to their own understanding, all of it
the work of the craftsmen :
they say of them, Let
the
men
that
sacrifice kiss the calves.
Therefore they will
be like
the morning cloud ,
And like
the dew that passes
away early
, Like
the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing
floor, And like
the smoke out of the chimney.
Therefore they shall
be as
the morning cloud and as
the early
dew that passeth
away, as
the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the floor, and as
the smoke out of the chimney.
"
Yet I am Yahweh
your
God from the land of Egypt ;
And you
will
know no god but me ,
And
besides
me
there is no savior
.
Yet I am the
LORD
thy
God from the land of Egypt ,
and thou
shalt
know no god but me :
for
there is no saviour
beside
me
.
I knew
you
in the wilderness, In the land of great drought.
I did
know
thee
in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.
According to their pasture, so were they filled; They were filled, and their heart was exalted .
Therefore they
have forgotten me.
According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted ;
therefore have they
forgotten me.
Therefore am
I to
them like
a lion ;
Like
a leopard I
will
lurk
by the path.
Therefore I will
be
unto
them as
a lion :
as
a leopard by the way
will
I
observe
them:
I will meet them like
a bear that is bereaved of her cubs
, And will tear
the covering
of their heart .
And there I
will devour them like a lioness.
The wild animal
will
tear them.
I will meet them as
a bear that is bereaved of her whelps
, and will rend
the caul
of their heart ,
and there will I
devour them like a lion:
the wild beast
shall
tear them.
You
are
destroyed,
Israel, because
you
are
against
me ,
Against
your
help.
O
Israel, thou
hast
destroyed
thyself;
but
in
me is
thine
help.
Where is your
king
now,
that he
may save you
in all your
cities? And your
judges ,
of whom you
said
, '
Give me a king and princes? '
I
will
be
thy
king:
where is any
other
that may save thee
in all thy
cities? and thy
judges of whom thou
saidst
, Give me a king and princes?
I have
given
you
a king in my
anger, And have
taken
him away in my wrath.
I gave
thee
a king in mine
anger, and took
him away in my wrath.
The guilt
of Ephraim is stored
up .
His sin is stored
up
.
The iniquity
of Ephraim is bound
up ;
his sin is hid
.
The sorrows of a travailing woman will
come on
him .
He is an unwise son; For when
it
is
time,
he doesn't
come
to
the opening
of the womb
.
The sorrows of a travailing woman shall
come upon
him :
he is an unwise son; for he should
not
stay
long
in
the place
of the breaking
forth
of
children
.
I will ransom them from the power of Sheol.
I will redeem them from death !
Death, where
are
your
plagues ?
Sheol
, where
is
your
destruction?
Compassion
will be hidden
from my
eyes.
I will ransom them from the power of the
grave;
I will redeem them from death :
O
death, I
will
be
thy
plagues ;
O
grave
, I
will be thy
destruction:
repentance
shall
be
hid
from mine
eyes.
Though he is
fruitful among his brothers
, an east wind will
come, The breath
of Yahweh
coming
up from the wilderness ;
And his spring will
become dry, And his fountain will
be dried up .
He will
plunder
the storehouse
of
treasure.
Though he be
fruitful among his brethren
, an east wind shall
come, the wind
of the
LORD
shall
come
up from the wilderness ,
and his spring shall
become dry, and his fountain shall
be dried up :
he shall
spoil
the treasure of
all
pleasant
vessels
.
Samaria will
bear
her
guilt
; For she has
rebelled against her God .
They will
fall by the sword .
Their infants will
be dashed in pieces, And their pregnant
women will
be ripped open
. "
Samaria shall
become
desolate
; for she hath
rebelled against her God :
they shall
fall by the sword :
their infants shall
be dashed in pieces, and their women with
child
shall
be ripped up
.
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