< Hosea 7 >
1 When I would heal Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim is uncovered, also the wickedness of Samaria; for they commit falsehood, and the thief enters in, and the gang of robbers ravages outside.
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 They do not consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness. Now their own deeds have engulfed 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 make the king glad with their wickedness, 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. They are burning like an oven that the baker stops stirring, from the kneading of the dough, until it is leavened.
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 On the day of our king, the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine. He joined his hand with mockers.
day king our be weak: ill ruler rage from wine to draw hand his with to mock
6 For they have made ready their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait. Their baker sleeps all the night. In the morning it burns as 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 They are all hot as an oven, and devour their judges. All their kings have fallen. There is no one among them who calls to 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, he mixes himself among the nations. Ephraim is a pancake not turned over.
Ephraim in/on/with people he/she/it to mix Ephraim to be bun without to overturn
9 Strangers have devoured his strength, and he doesn't realize it. Indeed, gray hairs are here and there on him, and he doesn't realize it.
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 The pride of Israel testifies to his face; yet they haven't returned to YHWH their God, nor sought him, for all this.
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 "Ephraim is like an easily deceived dove, without understanding. They call to Egypt. They go to Assyria.
and to be Ephraim like/as dove to entice nothing heart Egypt to call: call to Assyria to go: went
12 When they go, I will spread my net on them. I will bring them down like the birds of the sky. I will chastise them, as their congregation has heard.
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 wandered from me. Destruction to them. For they have trespassed against me. Though I would redeem them, yet they have spoken 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 haven't cried to me with their heart, but they wail on their beds. They cut themselves for grain and new wine. They 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 Though I have taught and strengthened their arms, yet 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 return, but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision 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