Hosea 8
1 “To your mouth—a horn, As an eagle against the house of YHWH, Because they transgressed My covenant, And against My law they have rebelled.
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 To Me they cry, My God, we—Israel—have known You.
to/for me to cry out God my to know you Israel
3 Israel has cast off good, an enemy pursues him.
to reject Israel good enemy to pursue him
4 They have made kings, and not by Me, They have made princes, and I have not known, Their silver and their gold they have made to them idols, So that they are 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 Your calf has cast off, O Samaria, My anger has burned against them; Until when are they not capable of purity?
to reject calf your Samaria to be incensed face: anger my in/on/with them till how not be able innocence
6 For even it [is] of Israel; a craftsman made it, And it [is] not God, For the calf of Samaria is fragments!
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 wind they sow, and a windstorm they reap, Stalk it has none—a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield—strangers 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 has been swallowed up, Now they have been among nations, As a vessel in which is no delight.
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] Asshur, A wild donkey alone by himself [is] Ephraim, They have hired lovers!
for they(masc.) to ascend: rise Assyria wild donkey be alone to/for him Ephraim to hire (lover *L(abh)*)
10 Also though they hire among nations, Now I gather them, and they are pained a little, From the burden of a king of 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 multiplied altars to sin, They have been to him altars to sin.
for to multiply Ephraim altar to/for to sin to be to/for him altar to/for to sin
12 I write for him numerous things of My law, As a strange thing they have been reckoned.
(to write *Q(k)*) to/for to write (abundance *Q(K)*) instruction my like be a stranger to devise: count
13 The sacrifices of My offerings! They sacrifice flesh, and they eat, YHWH has not accepted them, Now He remembers their iniquity, And inspects their sin, They 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 And Israel forgets his Maker, and builds temples, And Judah has multiplied cities of defense, And I have sent a fire into his cities, And it has consumed their palaces!”
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
