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Hosea 7:4-11

4They are alladulterersמְנָ֣אֲפִ֔יםme.Na.'a.FimH5003, as anovenתַנּ֔וּרta.NurH8574heatedבֹּעֵ֖רָהbo.'E.rahH1197by thebakerמֵֽאֹפֶ֑הme.'o.PehH644, whoceasethיִשְׁבּ֣וֹתyish.BotH7673fromraisingמֵעִ֔ירme.'IrH5782after he hathkneadedמִלּ֥וּשׁmi.LushH3888thedoughבָּצֵ֖קba.TzekH1217, until it isleavenedחֻמְצָתֽוֹ׃chum.tza.ToH2556.

5In thedayי֣וֹםYomH3117of ourkingמַלְכֵּ֔נוּmal.Ke.nuH4428theprincesשָׂרִ֖יםsa.RimH8269have made himsickהֶחֱל֥וּhe.che.LuH2470withbottlesחֲמַ֣תcha.MatH2534ofwineמִיָּ֑יִןmi.Ya.yinH3196; he stretchedoutמָשַׁ֥ךְma.ShakhH4900hishandיָד֖וֹya.DoH3027withscornersH3945.

6For they have madereadyקֵרְב֧וּke.re.VuH7126theirheartלִבָּ֖םli.BamH3820like anovenכַתַּנּ֛וּרkha.ta.NurH8574, while they lie inwaitH693: theirbakerאֹֽפֵהֶ֔ם'o.fe.HemH644sleepethיָשֵׁ֣ןya.ShenH3463all thenightהַלַּ֙יְלָה֙ha.Lay.lahH3915; in themorningבֹּ֕קֶרBo.kerH1242itburnethבֹעֵ֖רvo.'ErH1197as aflamingלֶהָבָֽה׃le.ha.VahH3852fireכְּאֵ֥שׁke.'EshH784.

7They are allhotיֵחַ֙מּוּ֙ye.Cha.muH2552as anovenכַּתַּנּ֔וּרka.ta.NurH8574, and havedevouredוְאָכְל֖וּve.'a.khe.LuH398theirjudgesשֹֽׁפְטֵיהֶ֑םsho.fe.tei.HemH8199; all theirkingsמַלְכֵיהֶ֣םmal.khei.HemH4428arefallenנָפָ֔לוּna.Fa.luH5307: there is none among them thatcallethקֹרֵ֥אko.Re'H7121to me.

8Ephraimאֶפְרַ֕יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669, he hathmixedיִתְבּוֹלָ֑לyit.bo.LalH1101himself among thepeopleבָּעַמִּ֖יםba.'a.MimH5971;Ephraimאֶפְרַ֛יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669is acakeעֻגָ֖ה'u.GahH5692notturnedהֲפוּכָֽה׃ha.fu.KhahH2015.

9Strangersזָרִים֙za.RimH2114havedevouredאָכְל֤וּ'a.khe.LuH398hisstrengthכֹּח֔וֹko.ChoH3581, and heknowethיָדָ֑עya.Da'H3045it not: yea, grayhairsשֵׂיבָה֙sei.VahH7872are here andthereזָ֣רְקָהZa.re.kahH2236upon him, yet heknowethיָדָֽע׃ya.Da'H3045not.

10And theprideגְאֽוֹן־ge.'on-H1347ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478testifiethוְעָנָ֥הve.'a.NahH6030to hisfaceבְּפָנָ֑יוbe.fa.NavH6440: and they do notreturnשָׁ֙בוּ֙sha.vuH7725to theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068theirGodאֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430, norseekבִקְשֻׁ֖הוּvik.Shu.huH1245him for all this.

11Ephraimאֶפְרַ֔יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669also is like asillyפוֹתָ֖הfo.TahH6601doveכְּיוֹנָ֥הke.yo.NahH3123withoutheartלֵ֑בLevH3820: theycallקָרָ֖אוּka.Ra.'uH7121toEgyptמִצְרַ֥יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, theygoהָלָֽכוּ׃ha.La.khuH1980toAssyriaאַשּׁ֥וּר'a.ShurH804.

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