< Hosea 8 >
1 to(wards) palate your trumpet like/as eagle upon house: temple LORD because to pass: trespass covenant my and upon instruction my to transgress
[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.
2 to/for me to cry out God my to know you Israel
They shall soon cry out to me, [saying], O God, we know thee.
3 to reject Israel good enemy to pursue him
For Israel has turned away from good things; they have pursued an enemy.
4 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
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.
5 to reject calf your Samaria to be incensed face: anger my in/on/with them till how not be able innocence
Cast off thy calf, O Samaria; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will they be unable to purge themselves in Israel?
6 for from Israel and he/she/it artificer to make him and not God he/she/it for fragment to be calf Samaria
Whereas the workman made it, and it is not God; wherefore thy calf, Samaria, was a deceiver:
7 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
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.
8 to swallow up Israel now to be in/on/with nation like/as article/utensil nothing pleasure in/on/with him
Israel is swallowed up: now is he become among the nations as a worthless vessel.
9 for they(masc.) to ascend: rise Assyria wild donkey be alone to/for him Ephraim to hire (lover *L(abh)*)
For they have gone up to the Assyrians: Ephraim has been strengthened against himself; they loved gifts.
10 also for to hire in/on/with nation now to gather them and to profane/begin: begin little from burden king ruler
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.
11 for to multiply Ephraim altar to/for to sin to be to/for him altar to/for to sin
Because Ephraim has multiplied altars, [his] beloved altars are become sins to him.
12 (to write *Q(k)*) to/for to write (abundance *Q(K)*) instruction my like be a stranger to devise: count
I will write down a multitude [of commands] for him; but his statutes are accounted strange things, [even] the beloved altars.
13 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
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.
14 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
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.