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Hosea 13

1WhenEphraimאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimH669spokeH1696, therewastrembling;heexaltedhimselfinIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478:buthetrespassedthroughBaalבַּבַּ֖עַלba.Ba.'alH1168,andhediedH4191.

2Andnowוְעַתָּ֣ה׀ve.'a.TahH6258theysinלַחֲטֹ֗אla.cha.To'H2398moreandmore,andhavemadeH6213themmoltenimagesoftheirsilverמִכַּסְפָּ֤םmi.kas.PamH3701,idolsעֲצַבִּ֔ים'a.tza.BimH6091accordingtotheirownunderstandingH8394,allofittheworkמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639ofthecraftsmenחָרָשִׁ֖יםcha.ra.ShimH2796:theysayאֹמְרִ֔ים'o.me.RimH559ofthem,LetthemenH120thatsacrificeזֹבְחֵ֣יzoe.CheiH2076kissthecalvesH5695.

3Thereforeלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651theyshallbeH1961asthemorningבֹּ֔קֶרBo.kerH1242cloudכַּעֲנַן־ka.'a.nan-H6051,andastheearlyמַשְׁכִּ֣יםmash.KimH7925dewוְכַטַּ֖לve.kha.TalH2919thatpassethaway,asthechaffכְּמֹץ֙ke.MotzH4671drivenwiththewhirlwindoutofthethreshing-floor,andasthesmokeוּכְעָשָׁ֖ןu.khe.'a.ShanH6227outofthelattice.

4YetI[am]JehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430fromthelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,andthou hastknownתֵדָ֔עte.Da'H3045noGodוֵאלֹהִ֤יםve.lo.HimH430butme;andthereisnosaviourbesidesme.

5IknewH3045theeinthewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֑רba.mid.BarH4057,inthelandבְּאֶ֖רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofdrought.

6Accordingtotheirpastureכְּמַרְעִיתָם֙ke.mar.'i.TamH4830,theybecamefull;theybecamefull,andtheirheartלִבָּ֑םli.BamH3820wasexaltedוַיָּ֣רָםvai.Ya.romH7311:thereforeH3651havetheyforgottenH7911me.

7AndIwillbeH1961untothemasalionשָׁ֑חַלSha.chalH7826;asaleopardכְּנָמֵ֖רke.na.MerH5246IwilllurkforthembythewayH1870;

8Iwillmeetאֶפְגְּשֵׁם֙'ef.ge.ShemH6298themasabearכְּדֹ֣בke.DoH1677bereavedofher[whelps],andwillrendthecoveringoftheirheartלִבָּ֑םli.BamH3820,andtherewillIdevourוְאֹכְלֵ֥םve.'o.khe.LemH398themlikealionessH3833:thebeastofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704shalltearוְאֶקְרַ֖עve.'ek.Ra'H7167them.

9Itisthydestruction, OIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,that[thou art] againstme, against thyhelpH5828.

10WhereH834thenאֵפ֔וֹא'e.Fo'H645isthykingמַלְכְּךָ֙mal.ke.KhaH4428,thathemaysaveוְיוֹשִֽׁיעֲךָ֖ve.yo.shi.'a.KhaH3467theeinallthycitiesעָרֶ֑יךָ'a.Rei.khaH5892?andthyjudgesH8199ofwhomthou saidst,Giveתְּנָה־te.nah-H5414meakingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428andprincesH8269? —

11IgaveH5414theeakingמֶ֙לֶךְ֙Me.lekhH4428inmineangerבְּאַפִּ֔יbe.'a.PiH639,andtookוְאֶקַּ֖חve.'e.KachH3947himawayH3947inmywrathבְּעֶבְרָתִֽי׃ סbe.'ev.ra.TiH5678.

12Theiniquityעֲוֹ֣ן'a.VonH5771ofEphraimאֶפְרָ֔יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669isboundup; hissinחַטָּאתֽוֹ׃cha.ta.ToH2403islaidbyinstore.

13Thepangsofawomanintravailshallcomeיָבֹ֣אוּya.Vo.'uH935uponhim:heisasonH1121notwiseחָכָ֔םcha.KhamH2450;foratthetimeעֵ֥ת'etH6256ofthebreakingforthH3205ofchildren,hewasnotthere.

14Iwillransomאֶפְדֵּ֔ם'ef.DemH6299themfromthepowerofSheolשְׁאוֹל֙she.'OlH7585.IwillredeemH6299themfromdeathמִמָּ֖וֶתmi.Ma.vetH4194:whereאֱהִ֨י'e.HiH165, Odeathמָ֗וֶתMa.vetH4194,arethy plagues?whereאֱהִ֤י'e.HiH165, OSheolשְׁא֔וֹלshe.'olH7585,isthy destruction? RepentanceshallbehidH5641frommineeyesמֵעֵינָֽי׃me.'ei.NaiH5869.

15Thoughhebefruitfulamong[his]brethren,aneastקָדִים֩ka.DimH6921windר֨וּחַRu.achH7307shallcomeיָב֣וֹאya.Vo'H935,awindH7307ofJehovah[that] comethupfromthewildernessמִמִּדְבָּ֣רmi.mid.BarH4057,andhisspringמַעְיָנ֔וֹma'.ya.NoH4599shallbecomedry,andhisfountainH4726shallbedriedup:heshallspoilthetreasureH214ofallpleasantvesselsH3627.

16Samaria shall bear her guilt; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword; their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up.

Commentaries on Hosea 13

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