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| 9:1 | `Rejoice not, O Israel, be not joyful like the peoples, For thou hast gone a-whoring from thy God, Thou hast loved a gift near all floors of corn. |
| 9:2 | Floor and wine-press do not delight them, And new wine doth fail in her, |
| 9:3 | They do not abide in the land of Jehovah, And turned back hath Ephraim `to' Egypt, And in Asshur an unclean thing they eat. |
| 9:4 | They pour not out wine to Jehovah, Nor are they sweet to Him, Their sacrifices `are' as bread of mourners to them, All eating it are unclean: For their bread `is' for themselves, It doth not come into the house of Jehovah. |
| 9:5 | What do ye at the day appointed? And at the day of Jehovah's festival? |
| 9:6 | For, lo, they have gone because of destruction, Egypt gathereth them, Moph burieth them, The desirable things of their silver, Nettles possess them -- a thorn `is' in their tents. |
| 9:7 | Come in have the days of inspection, Come in have the days of recompence, Israel doth know! a fool `is' the prophet, Mad `is' the man of the Spirit, Because of the abundance of thine iniquity, And great `is' the hatred. |
| 9:8 | Ephraim is looking `away' from My God, The prophet! a snare of a fowler `is' over all his ways, Hatred `is' in the house of his God. |
| 9:9 | They have gone deep -- have done corruptly, As `in' the days of Gibeah, He doth remember their iniquity, He doth inspect their sins. |
| 9:10 | As grapes in a wilderness I found Israel, As the first-fruit in a fig-tree, at its beginning, I have seen your fathers, They -- they have gone in `to' Baal-Peor, And are separated to a shameful thing, And are become abominable like their love. |
| 9:11 | Ephraim `is' as a fowl, Fly away doth their honour, without birth, And without womb, and without conception. |
| 9:12 | For though they nourish their sons, I have made them childless -- without man, Surely also, wo to them, when I turn aside from them. |
| 9:13 | Ephraim! when I have looked to the rock, Is planted in comeliness, And Ephraim `is' to bring out unto a slayer his sons. |
| 9:14 | Give to them, Jehovah -- what dost Thou give? Give to them miscarrying womb, and dry breasts. |
| 9:15 | All their evil `is' in Gilgal, Surely there I have hated them, Because of the evil of their doings, Out of My house I do drive them, I add not to love them, all their heads `are' apostates. |
| 9:16 | Ephraim hath been smitten, Their root hath dried up, fruit they yield not, Yea, though they bring forth, I have put to death the desired of their womb. |
| 9:17 | Reject them doth my God, Because they have not hearkened to Him, And they are wanderers among nations! |
| 9:1 | Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for thou hast gone a whoring from thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor. |
| 9:2 | The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her. |
| 9:3 | They shall not dwell in the LORD'S land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria. |
| 9:4 | They shall not offer wine offerings to the LORD, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the LORD. |
| 9:5 | What will ye do in the solemn day, and in the day of the feast of the LORD? |
| 9:6 | For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be in their tabernacles. |
| 9:7 | The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred. |
| 9:8 | The watchman of Ephraim was with my God: but the prophet is a snare of a fowler in all his ways, and hatred in the house of his God. |
| 9:9 | They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins. |
| 9:10 | I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baalpeor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abominations were according as they loved. |
| 9:11 | As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception. |
| 9:12 | Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them! |
| 9:13 | Ephraim, as I saw Tyrus, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer. |
| 9:14 | Give them, O LORD: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts. |
| 9:15 | All their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of mine house, I will love them no more: all their princes are revolters. |
| 9:16 | Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb. |
| 9:17 | My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations. |
| 9:1 | O Israel, do not rejoice for joy, like the peoples. For you have gone lusting away from your God. You have loved a reward on all threshing-floors of grain. |
| 9:2 | The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her. |
| 9:3 | They shall not live in the land of Jehovah. But Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria. |
| 9:4 | They shall not offer wine to Jehovah. They shall not be pleasing to Him. Their sacrifices shall be like the bread of sorrows to them; all who eat it shall be defiled, for their bread is for their person; it shall not come into the house of Jehovah. |
| 9:5 | What will you do in the day of meeting, and in the day of the feast of Jehovah? |
| 9:6 | For, lo, they have gone from destruction. Egypt shall gather them; Memphis shall bury them. Nettles shall possess the desirable things of their silver; thorns shall be in their tents. |
| 9:7 | The days of her visitation have come; the days of retribution have come. Israel shall know. The prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is insane, because of the greatness of your iniquity and your great hatred |
| 9:8 | Ephraim is a watchman with my God. The prophet is a snare of a fowler on all his ways; hatred is in the house of his God. |
| 9:9 | They have deeply corrupted, as in days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity; He will punish their sins. |
| 9:10 | I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the firstfruit in the fig tree at her first time. They came to Baal-peor and set themselves apart to a shameful thing. And they became hateful like that which they loved. |
| 9:11 | Ephraim is like a bird; their glory shall fly away, from birth, and from the womb, and from conception. |
| 9:12 | Though they nourish their sons, yet I will make them childless, without a man. Yea, woe also to them when I turn away from them! |
| 9:13 | As when I looked toward Tyre, Ephraim was planted in a pleasant place. But Ephraim shall bring forth his sons to the slayer. |
| 9:14 | O Jehovah, give them. What will you give them? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts. |
| 9:15 | All their wickedness is in Gilgal, for there I hated them. I will drive them out of My house for the wickedness of their doings, I will not love them again; all their rulers are revolters. |
| 9:16 | Ephraim is stricken; their root is dried up; they shall bear no fruit. Yea, though they bear, yet I will kill the beloved ones of their womb. |
| 9:17 | My God shall reject them because they did not listen to Him; and they shall be wanderers among the nations. |
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