Hosea 8
1 Set the trumpet to thy mouth. As an eagle he comes against the house of Jehovah, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
to(wards) palate your trumpet like/as eagle upon house: temple LORD because to pass: trespass covenant my and upon instruction my to transgress
2 They shall cry to me, My God, we, Israel know thee.
to/for me to cry out God my to know you Israel
3 Israel has cast off that which is good. The enemy shall pursue him.
to reject Israel good enemy to pursue him
4 They have set up kings, but not by me. They have made rulers, and I knew it not. They have made themselves idols of their silver and their gold, that they may be cut off.
they(masc.) to reign and not from me to reign and not to know silver: money their and gold their to make to/for them idol because to cut: eliminate
5 He has cast off thy calf, O Samaria. My anger is kindled against them. How long will it be ere they attain to innocence?
to reject calf your Samaria to be incensed face: anger my in/on/with them till how not be able innocence
6 For even this is from Israel: the workman made it, and it is no God. Yea, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.
for from Israel and he/she/it artificer to make him and not God he/she/it for fragment to be calf Samaria
7 For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. He has no standing grain. The blade shall yield no meal. If so be it yields, strangers shall swallow it up.
for spirit: breath to sow and whirlwind [to] to reap standing grain nothing to/for him branch without to make: do flour perhaps to make: do be a stranger to swallow up him
8 Israel is swallowed up. They are now among the nations as a vessel in which no man delights.
to swallow up Israel now to be in/on/with nation like/as article/utensil nothing pleasure in/on/with him
9 For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey alone by himself. Ephraim has hired lovers.
for they(masc.) to ascend: rise Assyria wild donkey be alone to/for him Ephraim to hire (lover *L(abh)*)
10 Yea, though they hire among the nations, I will now gather them, and they shall begin to be diminished because of the burden of the king of rulers.
also for to hire in/on/with nation now to gather them and to profane/begin: begin little from burden king ruler
11 Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning, altars have been to him for sinning.
for to multiply Ephraim altar to/for to sin to be to/for him altar to/for to sin
12 I wrote for him the multitude of my law, but they are counted as a strange thing.
(to write *Q(k)*) to/for to write (abundance *Q(K)*) instruction my like be a stranger to devise: count
13 As for the sacrifices of my offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it, but Jehovah does not accept them. He will now remember their iniquity, and visit their sins. They shall return to Egypt.
sacrifice gift my to sacrifice flesh and to eat LORD not to accept them now to remember iniquity: crime their and to reckon: punish sin their they(masc.) Egypt to return: return
14 For Israel has forgotten his maker, and built palaces. And Judah has multiplied fortified cities. But I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the castles thereof.
and to forget Israel [obj] to make him and to build temple: palace and Judah to multiply city to gather/restrain/fortify and to send: depart fire in/on/with city his and to eat citadel: fortress her
