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Hosea 5

15 aligned verses; 15 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Hear ye this, O priests ; and hearken , ye house of Israel ; and give ye ear, O house of the king ; for judgment is toward you , because ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.
"Listen to this, you priests ! Listen , house of Israel , And give ear, house of the king ! For the judgment is against you ; For you have been a snare at Mizpah, And a net spread on Tabor.
And the revolters are profound to make slaughter , though I have been a rebuker of them all .
The rebels are deep in slaughter ; But I discipline all of them.
I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hid from me : for now, O Ephraim, thou committest whoredom, and Israel is defiled.
I know Ephraim, And Israel is not hidden from me ; For now, Ephraim, you have played the prostitute. Israel is defiled.
They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God : for the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them, and they have not known the LORD .
Their deeds won't allow them to turn to their God ; For the spirit of prostitution is within them, And they don't know Yahweh .
And the pride of Israel doth testify to his face : therefore shall Israel and Ephraim fall in their iniquity : Judah also shall fall with them.
The pride of Israel testifies to his face . Therefore Israel and Ephraim will stumble in their iniquity . Judah also will stumble with them.
They shall go with their flocks and with their herds to seek the LORD ; but they shall not find him ; he hath withdrawn himself from them.
They will go with their flocks and with their herds to seek Yahweh ; But they won't find him . He has withdrawn himself from them.
They have dealt treacherously against the LORD: for they have begotten strange children : now shall a month devour them with their portions .
They are unfaithful to Yahweh; For they have borne illegitimate children . Now the new moon will devour them with their fields .
Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah : cry aloud at Bethaven , after thee , O Benjamin .
" Blow the cornet in Gibeah, And the trumpet in Ramah ! Sound a battle cry at Beth Aven , behind you , Benjamin !
Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke : among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be.
Ephraim will become a desolation in the day of rebuke . Among the tribes of Israel , I have made known that which will surely be.
The princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.
The princes of Judah are like those who remove a landmark. I will pour out my wrath on them like water.
Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment , because he willingly walked after the commandment .
Ephraim is oppressed , He is crushed in judgment ; Because he is intent in his pursuit of idols .
Therefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.
Therefore I am to Ephraim like a moth, And to the house of Judah like rottenness.
When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian , and sent to king Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.
When Ephraim saw his sickness, And Judah his wound, Then Ephraim went to Assyria , And sent to king Jareb: But he is not able to heal you, Neither will he cure you of your wound.
For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah : I, even I , will tear and go away ; I will take away , and none shall rescue him .
For I will be to Ephraim like a lion, And like a young lion to the house of Judah . I myself will tear in pieces and go away . I will carry off , and there will be no one to deliver .
I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence , and seek my face : in their affliction they will seek me early .
I will go and return to my place, until they acknowledge their offense , And seek my face . In their affliction they will seek me earnestly . "

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