Verse
ASV
American Standard Version
BSB
Berean Standard Bible
`Set'
the trumpet
to thy
mouth.
As
an eagle `he
cometh'
against
the house of Jehovah
, because they
have transgressed my covenant ,
and trespassed
against my law.
Put
the ram’s
horn
to your
lips!
An eagle looms
over
the house of the
LORD
, because the
people
have transgressed My covenant and rebelled
against My law.
They
shall
cry
unto
me, My
God, we Israel
know thee.
Israel
cries
out
to
Me, “O
our
God, we know You!”
Israel hath
cast
off
that
which
is
good :
the
enemy shall
pursue him.
But
Israel has
rejected
good ;
an
enemy will
pursue him.
They have
set up kings, but not by me ;
they have
made
princes, and
I
knew
it
not:
of
their silver and their
gold have
they made
them
idols, that
they
may
be
cut
off
.
They set up kings, but not by Me .
They make
princes, but
without
My
approval.
With
their silver and gold they make
themselves
idols, to
their
own
destruction
.
He hath
cast
off
thy
calf, O Samaria ;
mine
anger is
kindled
against them :
how long will it
be
ere
they attain
to
innocency
?
He has
rejected
your
calf, O Samaria .
My
anger burns
against them .
How long will they be
incapable
of
innocence
?
For from Israel is
even
this;
the
workman
made it, and it is no
God ;
yea
, the
calf of Samaria shall
be
broken
in
pieces
.
For this
thing
is
from Israel —
a
craftsman
made it, and it is not
God .
It
will
be
broken
to
pieces
, that
calf of Samaria.
For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind :
he
hath
no standing grain; the
blade
shall
yield no
meal;
if so
be
it yield
, strangers
shall
swallow it up.
For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind .
There
is
no standing grain; what
sprouts
fails
to
yield flour.
Even
if it should
produce
, the
foreigners
would
swallow it up.
Israel is swallowed up :
now are
they among the nations as
a vessel wherein
none
delighteth
.
Israel is swallowed up !
Now they are
among the nations like
a worthless
vessel.
For they are
gone up to Assyria ,
`
like '
a wild ass
alone
by
himself:
Ephraim hath
hired lovers.
For they have
gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey
on
its
own.
Ephraim has
hired lovers.
Yea,
though they hire among the nations, now
will
I gather
them ;
and they begin to be
diminished
by
reason
of
the burden
of the king of princes.
Though they hire allies
among the nations, I will
now
round
them up,
and they will
begin to diminish
under
the oppression
of the king of princes.
Because
Ephraim hath
multiplied altars for sinning
, altars have
been
unto
him
for sinning.
Though
Ephraim multiplied the
altars for sin
, they
became
his
altars for sinning.
I wrote for him
the ten
thousand
things of my law ;
but
they are
counted
as a
strange thing
.
Though
I wrote for them
the great
things of My law ,
they regarded
them
as something
strange.
As
for
the
sacrifices of
mine
offerings
, they
sacrifice
flesh
and eat it;
but
Jehovah
accepteth
them
not :
now will
he remember their iniquity ,
and visit
their sins ;
they shall
return to Egypt.
Though
they
offer
sacrifices as
gifts
to
Me
, and though
they
eat the
meat,
the
LORD
does
not accept
them.
Now He will
remember their iniquity and punish
their sins :
They will
return to Egypt.
For
Israel hath
forgotten his Maker ,
and builded
palaces; and
Judah hath
multiplied fortified cities :
but I will send a
fire upon his
cities, and it shall
devour
the
castles
thereof
.
Israel has
forgotten his Maker and built
palaces; Judah has
multiplied its
fortified cities .
But I will send fire upon their
cities, and it will
consume
their
citadels
.
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