Osee 8

1 [He shall come] into their midst as the land, as an eagle against the house of the Lord, because they have transgressed my covenant, and have sinned 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 soon cry out to me, [saying], O God, we know thee.

to/for me to cry out God my to know you Israel

3 For Israel has turned away from good things; they have pursued an enemy.

to reject Israel good enemy to pursue him

4 They have made kings for themselves, but not by me: they have ruled, but they did not make it known to me: [of] their silver and their gold they have made images to themselves, that they might be destroyed.

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 Cast off thy calf, O Samaria; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will they be unable to purge themselves in Israel?

to reject calf your Samaria to be incensed face: anger my in/on/with them till how not be able innocence

6 Whereas the workman made it, and it is not God; wherefore thy calf, Samaria, was a deceiver:

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 sowed blighted [seed], and their destruction shall await them, a sheaf of corn that avails not to make meal; and even if it should produce it, strangers shall devour it.

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: now is he become among the nations as a worthless vessel.

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 the Assyrians: Ephraim has been strengthened against himself; they loved gifts.

for they(masc.) to ascend: rise Assyria wild donkey be alone to/for him Ephraim to hire (lover *L(abh)*)

10 Therefore shall they be delivered to the nations: now I will receive them, and they shall cease a little to anoint a king and princes.

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, [his] beloved altars are become sins to him.

for to multiply Ephraim altar to/for to sin to be to/for him altar to/for to sin

12 I will write down a multitude [of commands] for him; but his statutes are accounted strange things, [even] the beloved altars.

(to write *Q(k)*) to/for to write (abundance *Q(K)*) instruction my like be a stranger to devise: count

13 For if they should offer a sacrifice, and eat flesh, the lord will not accept them: now will he remember their iniquities, and will take vengeance on their sins: they have returned to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things among the Assyrians.

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 And Israel has forgotten him that made him, and they have built fanes, and Juda has multiplied walled cities: but I will send fire on his cities, and it shall devour their foundations.

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