Hosea 9
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Hosea 9

Ephraim Punished

1Do not rejoiceתִּשְׂמַ֨חtis.MachH8055,Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל׀Yis.ra.'ElH3478,with jubilationגִּיל֙gilH1524like thenationsכָּֽעַמִּ֔יםka.'a.MimH5971! For you havebeenH2181unfaithfulH2181,abandoningH4480H5921your Godאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430.You have lovedאָהַ֣בְתָּ'a.Hav.taH157the earningsאֶתְנָ֔ן'et.NanH868of unfaithfulness oneveryכָּל־kol-H3605threshingגָּרְנ֥וֹתga.re.NotH1637floorH1637.
2ThreshingH1637floorגֹּ֥רֶןGo.renH1637and wineH3342pressH3342willnot feedיִרְעֵ֑םyir.'EmH7462them,And the newוְתִיר֖וֹשׁve.ti.Ro.oshH8492wineH8492will failיְכַ֥חֶשׁye.Kha.cheshH3584them.
3They will not remainיֵשְׁב֖וּye.she.VuH3427inthe Lord’sיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776,But Ephraimאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimH669will returnוְשָׁ֤בve.ShavH7725toEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, And inAssyriaוּבְאַשּׁ֖וּרu.ve.'a.ShurH804they will eatיֹאכֵֽלוּ׃yo.Khe.luH398uncleanטָמֵ֥אta.Me'H2931food.
4They will not pourיִסְּכ֨וּyi.se.KhuH5258outH5258drinkH5258offeringsH5258ofwineיַיִן֮ya.YinH3196to the Lordלַיהוָ֥ה׀la.Yah.wehH3068, Nor willtheir sacrificesזִבְחֵיהֶ֗םziv.chei.HemH2077pleaseיֶֽעֶרְבוּ־ye.'er.vu-H6149Him. Their bread will be to them likemourners’אוֹנִים֙'o.NimH205breadכְּלֶ֤חֶםke.Le.chemH3899;Allכָּל־kol-H3605who eatאֹכְלָ֖יו'o.khe.LavH398it will bedefiledיִטַמָּ֑אוּyi.ta.Ma.'uH2930,Becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588their breadלַחְמָ֣םlach.MamH3899will be forthemselvesלְנַפְשָׁ֔םle.naf.ShamH5315alone;It will not enterיָב֖וֹאya.Vo'H935the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.
5Whatמַֽה־mah-H4100will you doתַּעֲשׂ֖וּta.'a.SuH6213on the dayלְי֣וֹםle.YomH3117of the appointedמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150festivalH4150And on the dayוּלְי֖וֹםu.le.YomH3117of thefeastחַג־chag-H2282of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068?
6For beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009,they will be goneהָֽלְכוּ֙ha.le.KhuH1980becauseH4480of destructionמִשֹּׁ֔דmi.ShodH7701;Egyptמִצְרַ֥יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714will gatherתְּקַבְּצֵ֖םte.ka.be.TzemH6908them togetherH6908,Memphisמֹ֣ףmofH4644will buryתְּקַבְּרֵ֑םte.ka.be.RemH6912them.Weedsקִמּוֹשׂ֙ki.mOsH7057will takeיִֽירָשֵׁ֔םyi.ra.ShemH3423possessionH3423of their treasuresמַחְמַ֣דmach.MadH4261of silverלְכַסְפָּ֗םle.khas.PamH3701;Thornsח֖וֹחַCho.achH2336will bein their tentsבְּאָהֳלֵיהֶֽם׃be.'o.ho.lei.HemH168.
7The daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117ofpunishmentהַפְּקֻדָּ֗הha.pe.ku.DahH6486have comeבָּ֣אוּ׀Ba.'uH935,The daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117ofretributionהַשִׁלֻּ֔םha.shi.LumH7966have comeבָּ֚אוּBa.'uH935;Let Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478knowיֵדְע֖וּye.de.'UH3045this!The prophetהַנָּבִ֗יאha.na.Vi'H5030is afoolאֱוִ֣יל'e.VilH191, Theinspiredהָר֔וּחַha.Ru.achH7307personאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376isinsaneמְשֻׁגָּע֙me.shu.Ga'H7696,Becauseעַ֚ל'alH5921of the grossnessרֹ֣בroH7230of yourwrongdoingעֲוֹנְךָ֔'a.vo.ne.KhaH5771, And because yourhostilityמַשְׂטֵמָֽה׃mas.te.MahH4895is sogreatוְרַבָּ֖הve.ra.BahH7227.
8Ephraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669wasa watchmanצֹפֶ֥הtzo.PehH6822with my Godאֱלֹהָ֑י'e.lo.HaiH430,a prophetנָבִ֞יאna.Vi'H5030; Yetthe snareפַּ֤חpachH6341of a birdH3352catcherH3352is in allכָּל־kol-H3605his waysדְּרָכָ֔יוde.ra.KhavH1870, And there is onlyhostilityמַשְׂטֵמָ֖הmas.te.MahH4895in the houseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004of his Godאֱלֹהָֽיו׃'e.lo.HavH430.
9They areH7843deeplyהֶעְמִֽיקוּ־he'.mi.ku-H6009depravedH7843As in the daysכִּימֵ֣יki.MeiH3117ofGibeahהַגִּבְעָ֑הha.giv.'AhH1390; He willrememberיִזְכּ֣וֹרyiz.KorH2142their guiltעֲוֹנָ֔ם'a.vo.NamH5771,He will punishיִפְק֖וֹדyif.KodH6485their sinsחַטֹּאותָֽם׃ סcha.to.TamH2403.
10I foundמָצָ֙אתִי֙ma.Tza.tiH4672Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478likegrapesכַּעֲנָבִ֣יםka.'a.na.VimH6025in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֗רba.mid.BarH4057;I sawרָאִ֖יתִיra.'I.tiH7200your forefathersאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם'a.vo.tei.KhemH1as theearliestכְּבִכּוּרָ֤הke.vi.ku.RahH1063fruitH1063on the figבִתְאֵנָה֙vit.'e.NahH8384treeH8384in its firstבְּרֵ֣אשִׁיתָ֔הּbe.Re.shi.TahH7225season. Butthey cameבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935toBaal-peorH1187and devotedוַיִּנָּֽזְרוּ֙vai.yi.na.ze.RuH5144themselves toshameלַבֹּ֔שֶׁתla.Bo.shetH1322,And they becameוַיִּהְי֥וּvai.yih.YuH1961asdetestableשִׁקּוּצִ֖יםshi.ku.TzimH8251as that whichH159they lovedכְּאָהֳבָֽם׃ke.'o.ho.VamH157.
11As for Ephraimאֶפְרַ֕יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669, theirgloryכְּבוֹדָ֑םke.vo.DamH3519will flyיִתְעוֹפֵ֣ףyit.'o.FefH5774awayH5774like a birdכָּע֖וֹףka.'ofH5775--NoH4480birthמִלֵּדָ֥הmi.le.DahH3205,noH4480pregnancyוּמִבֶּ֖טֶןu.mi.Be.tenH990,and noH4480conceptionוּמֵהֵרָיֽוֹן׃u.me.he.ra.YonH2032!
12Thoughכִּ֤י אִם־ki 'im-H3588H518they bringיְגַדְּלוּ֙ye.ga.de.LuH1431upH1431their childrenבְּנֵיהֶ֔םbe.nei.HemH1121,Yet I will bereaveH7921them ofH7921their childrenH7921until not a personמֵֽאָדָ֑םme.'a.DamH120is left.Yesכִּֽי־ki-H3588,woeא֥וֹי'oH188to them indeedגַם־gam-H1571when I departבְּשׂוּרִ֥יbe.su.RiH5493from them!
13Ephraimאֶפְרַ֛יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669,as I have seenרָאִ֥יתִיra.'I.tiH7200,Is plantedשְׁתוּלָ֣הshe.tu.LahH8362in a pastureבְנָוֶ֑הve.na.VehH5116likeTyreלְצ֖וֹרle.TzorH6865;But Ephraimוְאֶפְרַ֕יִםve.'ef.Ra.yimH669is going to bringלְהוֹצִ֥יאle.ho.Tzi'H3318outH3318his childrenבָּנָֽיו׃ba.NavH1121for slaughterהֹרֵ֖גho.RegH2026.
14Giveתֵּן־ten-H5414to them, Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068--whatמַה־mah-H4100will You giveתִּתֵּ֑ןti.TenH5414?Giveתֵּן־ten-H5414them amiscarryingמַשְׁכִּ֔ילmash.KilH7921wombרֶ֣חֶםRe.chemH7358and dried-upצֹמְקִֽים׃tzo.me.KimH6784breastsוְשָׁדַ֖יִםve.sha.Da.yimH7699.
15Allכָּל־kol-H3605their evilH7463is atGilgalבַּגִּלְגָּל֙ba.gil.GalH1537;Indeedכִּֽי־ki-H3588,I came to hateשְׂנֵאתִ֔יםse.ne.TimH8130them thereשָׁ֣םshamH8033!Becauseעַ֚ל'alH5921of thewickednessרֹ֣עַRo.a'H7455of their deedsמַֽעַלְלֵיהֶ֔םma.'a.lei.HemH4611I will driveאֲגָרְשֵׁ֑ם'a.ga.re.ShemH1644them outH1644of My houseמִבֵּיתִ֖יmi.bei.TiH1004!I will noלֹ֤אlo'H3808longerאוֹסֵף֙'o.SefH3254loveH157them;Allכָּל־kol-H3605their leadersשָׂרֵיהֶ֖םsa.rei.HemH8269arerebelsסֹרְרִֽים׃so.re.RimH5637.
16Ephraimאֶפְרַ֔יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669is strickenהֻכָּ֣הhu.KahH5221,their rootשָׁרְשָׁ֥םsha.re.ShamH8328is driedH3001upH3001,They will produceיַעֲשׂ֑וּןya.'a.SunH6213noH1097fruitפְּרִ֣יpe.RiH6529.Evenגַּ֚םgamH1571thoughכִּ֣יkiH3588they giveיֵֽלֵד֔וּןye.le.DunH3205birthH3205to children,I will putוְהֵמַתִּ֖יve.he.ma.TiH4191toH4191deathH4191thepreciousמַחֲמַדֵּ֥יma.cha.ma.DeiH4261onesH4261of their wombבִטְנָֽם׃ סvit.NamH990.
17My Godאֱלֹהַ֔י'e.lo.HaiH430will rejectיִמְאָסֵ֣םyim.'a.SemH3988themBecauseכִּ֛יkiH3588they havenot listenedשָׁמְע֖וּsha.me.'UH8085to Him; And they will bewanderersנֹדְדִ֖יםno.de.DimH5074among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִֽם׃ סba.go.YimH1471.

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