< Hosea 11 >
1 for youth Israel and to love: lover him and from Egypt to call: call to to/for son: child my
When Israel was a child he was dear to me; and I took my son out of Egypt.
2 to call: call to to/for them so to go: went from face: before their to/for Baal to sacrifice and to/for idol to offer: offer [emph?]
When I sent for them, then they went away from me; they made offerings to the Baals, burning perfumes to images.
3 and I to teach to/for Ephraim to take: take them upon arm his and not to know for to heal them
But I was guiding Ephraim's footsteps; I took them up in my arms, but they were not conscious that I was ready to make them well.
4 in/on/with cord man to draw them in/on/with cord love and to be to/for them like/as to exalt yoke upon jaw their and to stretch to(wards) him to eat
I made them come after me with the cords of a man, with the bands of love; I was to them as one who took the yoke from off their mouths, putting meat before them.
5 not to return: return to(wards) land: country/planet Egypt and Assyria he/she/it king his for to refuse to/for to return: repent
He will go back to the land of Egypt and the Assyrian will be his king, because they would not come back to me.
6 and to twist: dance sword in/on/with city his and to end: destroy bluster his and to eat from counsel their
And the sword will go through his towns, wasting his children and causing destruction because of their evil designs.
7 and people my to hang to/for faithlessness my and to(wards) height to call: call to him unitedness not to exalt
My people are given up to sinning against me; though their voice goes up on high, no one will be lifting them up.
8 how? to give: give you Ephraim to deliver you Israel how? to give: make you like/as Admah to set: make you like/as Zeboiim to overturn upon me heart my unitedness to grow warm comfort my
How may I give you up, O Ephraim? how may I be your saviour, O Israel? how may I make you like Admah? how may I do to you as I did to Zeboim? My heart is turned in me, it is soft with pity.
9 not to make: do burning anger face: anger my not to return: again to/for to ruin Ephraim for God I and not man in/on/with entrails: among your holy and not to come (in): come in/on/with excitement
I will not put into effect the heat of my wrath; I will not again send destruction on Ephraim; for I am God and not man, the Holy One among you; I will not put an end to you.
10 after LORD to go: follow like/as lion to roar for he/she/it to roar and to tremble son: child from sea: west
They will go after the Lord; his cry will be like that of a lion; his cry will be loud, and the children will come from the west, shaking with fear;
11 to tremble like/as bird from Egypt and like/as dove from land: country/planet Assyria and to dwell them upon house: home their utterance LORD
Shaking with fear like a bird, they will come out of Egypt, like a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will give them rest in their houses, says the Lord.
12 to turn: surround me in/on/with lie Ephraim and in/on/with deceit house: household Israel and Judah still to roam with God and with holy be faithful
The deceit of Ephraim and the false words of Israel are about me on every side. ...