Hosea 7

1 When I heal Israel, the iniquity of Ephraim will be exposed, as well as the crimes of Samaria. For they practice deceit and thieves break in; bandits raid in the streets.

like/as to heal I to/for Israel and to reveal: reveal iniquity: crime Ephraim and distress: evil Samaria for to work deception and thief to come (in): come to strip band in/on/with outside

2 But they fail to consider in their hearts that I remember all their evil. Now their deeds are all around them; they are before My face.

and not to say to/for heart their all distress: evil their to remember now to turn: surround them deed their before face my to be

3 They delight the king with their evil, and the princes with their lies.

in/on/with distress: evil their to rejoice king and in/on/with lie their ruler

4 They are all adulterers, like an oven heated by a baker who needs not stoke the fire from the kneading to the rising of the dough.

all their to commit adultery like oven to burn: burn from to bake to cease to rouse from to knead dough till to leaven he

5 The princes are inflamed with wine on the day of our king; so he joins hands with those who mock him.

day king our be weak: ill ruler rage from wine to draw hand his with to mock

6 For they prepare their heart like an oven while they lie in wait; all night their anger smolders; in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.

for to present: come like/as oven heart their in/on/with ambush their all [the] night sleeping to bake their morning he/she/it to burn: burn like/as fire flame

7 All of them are hot as an oven, and they devour their rulers. All their kings fall; not one of them calls upon Me.

all their to warm like/as oven and to eat [obj] to judge them all king their to fall: fall nothing to call: call to in/on/with them to(wards) me

8 Ephraim mixes with the nations; Ephraim is an unturned cake.

Ephraim in/on/with people he/she/it to mix Ephraim to be bun without to overturn

9 Foreigners consume his strength, but he does not notice. Even his hair is streaked with gray, but he does not know.

to eat be a stranger strength his and he/she/it not to know also greyheaded to scatter in/on/with him and he/she/it not to know

10 Israel’s arrogance testifies against them, yet they do not return to the LORD their God; despite all this, they do not seek Him.

and to answer pride Israel in/on/with face his and not to return: return to(wards) LORD God their and not to seek him in/on/with all this

11 So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove— calling out to Egypt, then turning to Assyria.

and to be Ephraim like/as dove to entice nothing heart Egypt to call: call to Assyria to go: went

12 As they go, I will spread My net over them; I will bring them down like birds of the air. I will chastise them when I hear them flocking together.

like/as as which to go: went to spread upon them net my like/as bird [the] heaven to go down them to discipline them like/as report to/for congregation their

13 Woe to them, for they have strayed from Me! Destruction to them, for they have rebelled against Me! Though I would redeem them, they speak lies against Me.

woe! to/for them for to wander from me violence to/for them for to transgress in/on/with me and I to ransom them and they(masc.) to speak: speak upon me lie

14 They do not cry out to Me from their hearts when they wail upon their beds. They slash themselves for grain and new wine, but turn away from Me.

and not to cry out to(wards) me in/on/with heart their for to wail upon bed their upon grain and new wine to drag/chew/saw to turn aside: turn aside in/on/with me

15 Although I trained and strengthened their arms, they plot evil against Me.

and I to discipline to strengthen: strengthen arm their and to(wards) me to devise: devise bad: evil

16 They turn, but not to the Most High; they are like a faulty bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword for the cursing of their tongue; for this they will be ridiculed in the land of Egypt.

to return: return not height to be like/as bow deceit to fall: kill in/on/with sword ruler their from indignation tongue their this derision their in/on/with land: country/planet Egypt