New American Standard Bible 2020

Hosea 11:8-12

8Howאֵ֞יךְ'eikhH349can I giveאֶתֶּנְךָ֣'e.ten.KhaH5414you upH5414,Ephraimאֶפְרַ֗יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669? Howcan I surrenderאֲמַגֶּנְךָ֙'a.ma.gen.KhaH4042you, Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478?Howאֵ֚יךְ'eikhH349can Imakeאֶתֶּנְךָ֣'e.ten.KhaH5414you likeAdmahכְאַדְמָ֔הkhe.'ad.MahH126? Howcan I treatאֲשִֽׂימְךָ֖'a.si.me.KhaH7760you likeZeboiimכִּצְבֹאיִ֑םkitz.vo.YimH6636?My heartלִבִּ֔יli.BiH3820is turnedH2015overH2015withinעָלַי֙'a.LaiH5921Me,Allיַ֖חַדYa.chadH3162My compassionsנִחוּמָֽי׃ni.chu.MaiH5150are kindledנִכְמְר֥וּnikh.me.RuH3648.

9I willnot carryH6213outH6213My fierceחֲר֣וֹןcha.RonH2740angerאַפִּ֔י'a.PiH639;I will not destroyלְשַׁחֵ֣תle.sha.ChetH7843Ephraimאֶפְרָ֑יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669againאָשׁ֖וּב'a.ShuvH7725. ForI am Godאֵ֤ל'elH410and not a manאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376, theHolyקָד֔וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918OneH6918in your midstבְּקִרְבְּךָ֣be.kir.be.ChaH7130,And I will not comeאָב֖וֹא'a.Vo'H935inwrathבְּעִֽיר׃be.'IrH5892.

10They willwalkיֵלְכ֖וּye.le.KhuH1980afterאַחֲרֵ֧י'a.cha.ReiH310the Lordיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068, He willroarיִשְׁאָ֑גyish.'AgH7580like a lionH743;Indeedכִּֽי־ki-H3588He will roarיִשְׁאַ֔גyish.'AgH7580, And Hissonsבָנִ֖יםva.NimH1121will comeH2729tremblingוְיֶחֶרְד֥וּve.ye.cher.DuH2729from the westמִיָּֽם׃mi.YamH3220.

11They will comeH2729tremblingיֶחֶרְד֤וּye.cher.DuH2729like birdsכְצִפּוֹר֙khe.tzi.pOrH6833fromEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, And likedovesוּכְיוֹנָ֖הu.khe.yo.NahH3123from the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֑וּר'a.ShurH804; And I willsettleוְהוֹשַׁבְתִּ֥יםve.ho.shav.TimH3427them in their housesבָּתֵּיהֶ֖םba.tei.HemH1004,declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

12Ephraimאֶפְרַ֔יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669surroundsסְבָבֻ֤נִיse.va.Vu.niH5437Me withliesבְכַ֙חַשׁ֙ve.Kha.chashH3585And the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478with deceitוּבְמִרְמָ֖הu.ve.mir.MahH4820;Judahוִֽיהוּדָ֗הvi.hu.DahH3063is stillעֹ֥ד'odH5750unrulyרָד֙radH7300againstעִם־'im-H5973Godאֵ֔ל'ElH410,Even againstוְעִם־ve.'im-H5973the Holyקְדוֹשִׁ֖יםke.do.ShimH6918OneH6918who is faithfulנֶאֱמָֽן׃ne.'e.ManH539.

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