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when I would heal Israel,
the iniquity of Ephraim is revealed,
and the evil deeds of Samaria,
for they deal falsely;
the thief breaks in,
and the bandits raid outside.
the iniquity of Ephraim is revealed,
and the evil deeds of Samaria,
for they deal falsely;
the thief breaks in,
and the bandits raid outside.
But they do not consider
that I remember all their evil.
Now their deeds surround them;
they are before my face.
that I remember all their evil.
Now their deeds surround them;
they are before my face.
They make a king glad with their wickedness,
And princes with their lies.
And princes with their lies.
By their evil they make the king glad,
and the princes by their treachery.
and the princes by their treachery.
“They are all adulterers.
Like an oven heated by a baker —
He ceases stirring the fire after kneading the dough,
Until it is leavened.
Like an oven heated by a baker —
He ceases stirring the fire after kneading the dough,
Until it is leavened.
They are all adulterers;
they are like a heated oven
whose baker ceases to stir the fire,
from the kneading of the dough
until it is leavened.
they are like a heated oven
whose baker ceases to stir the fire,
from the kneading of the dough
until it is leavened.
On the day of our king, the princes
became sick with the heat of wine;
he stretched out his hand with mockers.
became sick with the heat of wine;
he stretched out his hand with mockers.
For with hearts like an oven they approach their intrigue;
all night their anger smolders;
in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.
all night their anger smolders;
in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.
They are all hot, like an oven,
And have devoured their judges;
All their kings have fallen.
None among them calls upon Me.
And have devoured their judges;
All their kings have fallen.
None among them calls upon Me.
All of them are hot as an oven,
and they devour their rulers.
All their kings have fallen,
and none of them calls upon me.
and they devour their rulers.
All their kings have fallen,
and none of them calls upon me.
“Ephraim has mixed himself among the peoples;
Ephraim is a cake unturned.
Ephraim is a cake unturned.
Ephraim mixes himself with the peoples;
Ephraim is a cake not turned.
Ephraim is a cake not turned.
Aliens have devoured his strength,
But he does not know it;
Yes, gray hairs are here and there on him,
Yet he does not know it.
But he does not know it;
Yes, gray hairs are here and there on him,
Yet he does not know it.
Strangers devour his strength,
and he knows it not;
gray hairs are sprinkled upon him,
and he knows it not.
and he knows it not;
gray hairs are sprinkled upon him,
and he knows it not.
And the pride of Israel testifies to his face,
But they do not return to the Lord their God,
Nor seek Him for all this.
But they do not return to the Lord their God,
Nor seek Him for all this.
Ephraim is like a dove,
silly and without sense,
calling to Egypt, going to Assyria.
silly and without sense,
calling to Egypt, going to Assyria.
Wherever they go, I will spread My net on them;
I will bring them down like birds of the air;
I will chastise them
According to what their congregation has heard.
I will bring them down like birds of the air;
I will chastise them
According to what their congregation has heard.
As they go, I will spread over them my net;
I will bring them down like birds of the heavens;
I will discipline them according to the report made to their congregation.
I will bring them down like birds of the heavens;
I will discipline them according to the report made to their congregation.
“Woe to them, for they have fled from Me!
Destruction to them,
Because they have transgressed against Me!
Though I redeemed them,
Yet they have spoken lies against Me.
Destruction to them,
Because they have transgressed against Me!
Though I redeemed them,
Yet they have spoken lies against Me.
Woe to them, for they have strayed from me!
Destruction to them, for they have rebelled against me!
I would redeem them,
but they speak lies against me.
Destruction to them, for they have rebelled against me!
I would redeem them,
but they speak lies against me.
They do not cry to me from the heart,
but they wail upon their beds;
for grain and wine they gash themselves;
they rebel against me.
but they wail upon their beds;
for grain and wine they gash themselves;
they rebel against me.
Though I disciplined and strengthened their arms,
Yet they devise evil against Me;
Yet they devise evil against Me;
Although I trained and strengthened their arms,
yet they devise evil against me.
yet they devise evil against me.