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Hosea 7:11-16

11AndEphraimאֶפְרַ֔יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669islikeasillydoveכְּיוֹנָ֥הke.yo.NahH3123,withoutunderstanding:theycallקָרָ֖אוּka.Ra.'uH7121untoEgyptמִצְרַ֥יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,theygoH1980toAssyriaאַשּׁ֥וּר'a.ShurH804.

12Whenכַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka.'a.SherH834theyshallgoH3381,Iwillspreadאֶפְר֤וֹשׂ'ef.RosH6566mynetרִשְׁתִּ֔יrish.TiH7568uponthem;Iwillbringאֽוֹרִידֵ֑ם'o.ri.DemH3381themdownH3381asthebirdsכְּע֥וֹףke.'ofH5775oftheheavensהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064;Iwillchastisethem,astheircongregationH5712hath heard.

13Woeא֤וֹי'oH188untothem!fortheyhavewanderedfromme;destructionH7701untothem!fortheyhavetrespassedagainstme:thoughIwouldredeemאֶפְדֵּ֔ם'ef.DemH6299them,yettheyhavespokenדִּבְּר֥וּdi.be.RuH1696liesכְּזָבִֽים׃ke.za.VimH3577againstme.

14AndtheyhavenotcriedH2199untomewiththeirheartבְּלִבָּ֔םbe.li.BamH3820,buttheyhowlupontheirbedsמִשְׁכְּבוֹתָ֑םmish.ke.vo.TamH4904:theyassemblethemselvesforgrainדָּגָ֧ןda.GanH1715andnewוְתִיר֛וֹשׁve.ti.Ro.oshH8492wineH8492;theyrebelagainstme.

15ThoughIhavetaughtandstrengthenedחִזַּ֖קְתִּיchi.Zak.tiH2388theirarmsזְרֽוֹעֹתָ֑םze.ro.'o.TamH2220, yetdotheydevisemischiefagainstme.

16TheyreturnH7725,butnottohimthatisonhigh;theyarelikeadeceitfulbowכְּקֶ֣שֶׁתke.Ke.shetH7198;theirprincesH8269shallfallיִפְּל֥וּyi.pe.LuH5307bytheswordבַחֶ֛רֶבva.Che.revH2719fortherageoftheirtongueלְשׁוֹנָ֑םle.sho.NamH3956:thisshallbeH1961theirderisioninthelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

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