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Hosea 7:9-16

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.

12When they shallgoH3212, I willspreadאֶפְר֤וֹשׂ'ef.RosH6566mynetרִשְׁתִּ֔יrish.TiH7568upon them; I will bring themdownאֽוֹרִידֵ֑ם'o.ri.DemH3381as thefowlsכְּע֥וֹףke.'ofH5775of theheavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064; I willchastiseאַיְסִרֵ֕ם'ay.si.RemH3256them, as theircongregationלַעֲדָתָֽם׃ סla.'a.da.TamH5712hathheardכְּשֵׁ֖מַעke.She.ma'H8088.

13Woeא֤וֹי'oH188to them! for they havefledנָדְד֣וּna.de.DuH5074from me:destructionשֹׁ֥דshodH7701to them! because they havetransgressedפָ֣שְׁעוּFa.she.'uH6586against me: though I haveredeemedאֶפְדֵּ֔ם'ef.DemH6299them, yet they havespokenדִּבְּר֥וּdi.be.RuH1696liesכְּזָבִֽים׃ke.za.VimH3577against me.

14And they have notcriedזָעֲק֤וּza.'a.KuH2199to me with theirheartבְּלִבָּ֔םbe.li.BamH3820, when theywailedיְיֵלִ֖ילוּye.ye.Li.luH3213upon theirbedsמִשְׁכְּבוֹתָ֑םmish.ke.vo.TamH4904: theyassembleH1481themselves forgrainדָּגָ֧ןda.GanH1715andwineוְתִיר֛וֹשׁve.ti.Ro.oshH8492, and theyrebelיָס֥וּרוּya.Su.ruH5493against me.

15Though I haveboundיִסַּ֔רְתִּיyi.Sar.tiH3256andstrengthenedחִזַּ֖קְתִּיchi.Zak.tiH2388theirarmsזְרֽוֹעֹתָ֑םze.ro.'o.TamH2220, yet do theyimagineיְחַשְּׁבוּ־ye.cha.she.vu-H2803mischiefרָֽע׃Ra'H7451against me.

16Theyreturnיָשׁ֣וּבוּ׀ya.Shu.vuH7725, but not to the mostHighעָ֗ל'AlH5920: they are like adeceitfulרְמִיָּ֔הre.mi.YahH7423bowכְּקֶ֣שֶׁתke.Ke.shetH7198: theirprincesשָׂרֵיהֶ֖םsa.rei.HemH8269shallfallיִפְּל֥וּyi.pe.LuH5307by theswordבַחֶ֛רֶבva.Che.revH2719for therageמִזַּ֣עַםmi.Za.'amH2195of theirtongueלְשׁוֹנָ֑םle.sho.NamH3956:thisז֥וֹzoH2097shall be theirderisionלַעְגָּ֖םla'.GamH3933in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

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