Revised Literal Translation

Hosea 7:9-11

9Strangersזָרִים֙za.RimH2114have devouredאָכְל֤וּ'a.khe.LuH398his strengthכֹּח֔וֹko.ChoH3581,and he knowethיָדָ֑עya.Da'H3045itnot: yea, gray hairsשֵׂיבָה֙sei.VahH7872are here and thereזָ֣רְקָהZa.re.kahH2236upon him, yet he knowethיָדָֽע׃ya.Da'H3045not.

10And the prideגְאֽוֹן־ge.'on-H1347of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478testifiethוְעָנָ֥הve.'a.NahH6030to his faceבְּפָנָ֑יוbe.fa.NavH6440:and they do not returnשָׁ֙בוּ֙sha.vuH7725to Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068their Godאֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430,nor seekבִקְשֻׁ֖הוּvik.Shu.huH1245him for all this.

11Ephraimאֶפְרַ֔יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669also is like a sillyפוֹתָ֖הfo.TahH6601doveכְּיוֹנָ֥הke.yo.NahH3123without heartלֵ֑בLevH3820:they callקָרָ֖אוּka.Ra.'uH7121to Egyptמִצְרַ֥יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,they goהָלָֽכוּ׃ha.La.khuH1980to Assyriaאַשּׁ֥וּר'a.ShurH804.

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