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| 8:1 | `Unto thy mouth -- a trumpet, As an eagle against the house of Jehovah, Because they transgressed My covenant, And against My law they have rebelled. |
| 8:2 | To Me they cry, `My God, we -- Israel -- have known Thee.' |
| 8:3 | Cast off good hath Israel, an enemy pursueth him. |
| 8:4 | They have made kings, and not by Me, They have made princes, and I have not known, Their silver and their gold they have made to them idols, So that they are cut off. |
| 8:5 | Cast off hath thy calf, O Samaria, Burned hath Mine anger against them, Till when are they not capable of purity? |
| 8:6 | For even it `is' of Israel; an artificer made it, And it `is' not God, For the calf of Samaria is fragments! |
| 8:7 | For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up. |
| 8:8 | Israel hath been swallowed up, Now they have been among nations, As a vessel in which is no delight. |
| 8:9 | For they -- they have gone up `to' Asshur, A wild ass alone by himself `is' Ephraim, They have hired lovers! |
| 8:10 | Also though they hire among nations, Now I gather them, and they are pained a little, From the burden of a king of princes. |
| 8:11 | Because Ephraim did multiply altars to sin, They have been to him altars to sin. |
| 8:12 | I write for him numerous things of My law, As a strange thing they have been reckoned. |
| 8:13 | The sacrifices of Mine offerings! They sacrifice flesh, and they eat, Jehovah hath not accepted them, Now doth He remember their iniquity, And inspect their sin, They -- `to' Egypt they turn back. |
| 8:14 | And forget doth Israel his Maker, and buildeth temples, And Judah hath multiplied cities of defence, And I have sent a fire into his cities, And it hath consumed their palaces! |
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| 8:1 | Set the horne to thy mouth, and blowe: get the swiftly (as an Aegle) vnto the house of the LORDE: for they haue broken my couenannt, and transgressed my lawe. |
| 8:2 | Israel can saye vnto me: thou art my God, we knowe the: |
| 8:3 | but he hath refused the thinge that is good, therfore shall the enemye folowe vpon him. |
| 8:4 | They haue ordened kinges, but not thorow me: they haue made prynces, and I must not knowe of it. Of their syluer and golde haue they made them ymages, to bringe them selues to destruccion. |
| 8:5 | Thy calfe (O Samaria) shalbe taken awaye. for my wrothfull indignacion is gone forth agaynst the. How longe wil it be, or they can be clensed? |
| 8:6 | For the calfe came from Israel, the worke man made it, therfore can it be no God, but euen to a spyders webbe shal ye calfe of Samaria be turned. |
| 8:7 | They haue sowne wynde, therfore shal they reepe a storme. Their sede shal beare no corne, there shal no meel be made of their increase: though yere be, yet shall straungers deuoure it vp. |
| 8:8 | Israel shall perish, the Gentiles shall entreate him as a foule vessel. |
| 8:9 | Sens they went vp to the Assirians, they are become like a wylde asse in the deserte. Ephraim geueth rewardes to get louers, |
| 8:10 | therfore are they scatred amoge the Heithe, there wil I gather them vp. They shal soone be weery of the burthen of kinges & prynces. |
| 8:11 | Ephraim hath made many aulters to do wickednes, therfore shal the aulters turne to his synne. |
| 8:12 | Though I shewe the my lawe neuer so moch, they counte it but straunge doctrine. |
| 8:13 | Where as they do sacrifice, offeringe the flesh and eatinge it: the LORDE will haue no pleasure therin: but will remembre their wickednes, and punysh their synnes. Israel turneth agayne in to Egipte, |
| 8:14 | they haue forgotten him that made them, they buylde churches, and Iuda maketh many stronge cities: therfore wil I sende a fyre in to their cities, and it shal consume their places. |
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