New American Standard Bible 1995

Hosea 8:7-9

7Forthey sowיִזְרָ֖עוּyiz.Ra.'uH2232the windר֥וּחַRu.achH7307And they reapיִקְצֹ֑רוּyik.Tzo.ruH7114thewhirlwindוְסוּפָ֣תָהve.su.Fa.tahH5492.The standingקָמָ֣הka.MahH7054grainH7054hasH369noH369headsצֶ֚מַחTze.machH6780;It yieldsיַֽעֲשֶׂה־ya.'a.seh-H6213noבְּלִ֣יbe.LiH1097grainקֶּ֔מַחKe.machH7058.Shouldאוּלַ֣י'u.LaiH194it yieldיַֽעֲשֶׂ֔הya.'a.SehH6213,strangersזָרִ֖יםza.RimH2114would swallowיִבְלָעֻֽהוּ׃yiv.la.'U.huH1104it up.

8Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478isswallowedנִבְלַ֖עniv.La'H1104up;They are nowעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258among the nationsבַגּוֹיִ֔םva.go.YimH1471Like avesselכִּכְלִ֖יkikh.LiH3627in which noH369oneH369delightsחֵ֥פֶץChe.fetzH2656.

9For they have goneעָל֣וּ'a.LuH5927up toAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804, Likea wildפֶּ֖רֶאPe.re'H6501donkeyH6501all aloneבּוֹדֵ֣דbo.DedH909;Ephraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669hashiredהִתְנ֥וּhit.NuH8566loversאֲהָבִֽים'a.ha.VimH158.

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