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Hosea 8

14 aligned verses; 14 with wording or punctuation differences .

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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.
" Put the trumpet to your lips! Something like an eagle is over Yahweh's house, Because they have broken my covenant , And rebelled against my law.
Israel cries out to Me, “O our God, we know You!
They cry to me, 'My God, we Israel acknowledge you! '
But Israel has rejected good ; an enemy will pursue him.
Israel has cast off that which is good . The enemy will pursue him.
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 .
They have set up kings, but not by me. They have made princes, and I didn't approve . Of their silver and their gold they have made themselves idols, That they may be cut off .
He has rejected your calf, O Samaria . My anger burns against them . How long will they be incapable of innocence ?
Let Samaria throw out his calf-idol! My anger burns against them ! How long will it be before the are capable of purity ?
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 this is even from Israel ! The workman made it, and it is no God ; Indeed , the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces .
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.
For they sow the wind, And they will reap the whirlwind. He has no standing grain . The stalk will yield no head . If it does yield , strangers will swallow it up.
Israel is swallowed up ! Now they are among the nations like a worthless vessel .
Israel is swallowed up . Now they are among the nations like a worthless thing .
For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey on its own . Ephraim has hired lovers.
For they have gone up to Assyria , Like a wild donkey wandering alone . Ephraim has hired lovers for himself .
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 .
But although they sold themselves among the nations, I will now gather them ; and they begin to waste away because of the oppression of the king of mighty ones .
Though Ephraim multiplied the altars for sin , they became his altars for sinning.
Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning , They became for him altars for sinning.
Though I wrote for them the great things of My law , they regarded them as something strange.
I wrote for him the many things of my law ; But they were regarded as a strange thing .
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.
As for the sacrifices of my offerings , they sacrifice flesh and eat it; But Yahweh doesn't accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity , And punish their sins . They will return to Egypt.
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 .
For Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; And Judah has multiplied fortified cities ; But I will send a fire on his cities, And it will devour its fortresses . "

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