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Israel Reaps the Whirlwind
Put the trumpet to your lips!
Like an eagle the enemy comes against the house of the LORD,
Because they have transgressed My covenant
And rebelled against My law.
Put the trumpet to your lips!
Like an eagle the enemy comes against the house of the LORD,
Because they have transgressed My covenant
And rebelled against My law.
Israel will cry to Me,
‘My God, we know You!’
‘My God, we know You!’
They cry out to Me,
“My God, we of Israel know You!”
“My God, we of Israel know You!”
Israel has rejected the good;
The enemy will pursue him.
The enemy will pursue him.
Israel has rejected the good;
The enemy will pursue him.
The enemy will pursue him.
“They set up kings, but not by Me;
They made princes, but I did not acknowledge them.
From their silver and gold
They made idols for themselves —
That they might be cut off.
They made princes, but I did not acknowledge them.
From their silver and gold
They made idols for themselves —
That they might be cut off.
They have set up kings, but not by Me;
They have appointed princes, but I did not know it.
With their silver and gold they have made idols for themselves,
That they might be cut off.
They have appointed princes, but I did not know it.
With their silver and gold they have made idols for themselves,
That they might be cut off.
He has rejected your calf, O Samaria, saying,
“My anger burns against them!”
How long will they be incapable of innocence?
“My anger burns against them!”
How long will they be incapable of innocence?
For from Israel is even this:
A workman made it, and it is not God;
But the calf of Samaria shall be broken to pieces.
A workman made it, and it is not God;
But the calf of Samaria shall be broken to pieces.
For from Israel is even this!
A craftsman made it, so it is not God;
Surely the calf of Samaria will be broken to pieces.
A craftsman made it, so it is not God;
Surely the calf of Samaria will be broken to pieces.
“They sow the wind,
And reap the whirlwind.
The stalk has no bud;
It shall never produce meal.
If it should produce,
Aliens would swallow it up.
And reap the whirlwind.
The stalk has no bud;
It shall never produce meal.
If it should produce,
Aliens would swallow it up.
For they sow the wind
And they reap the whirlwind.
The standing grain has no heads;
It yields no grain.
Should it yield, strangers would swallow it up.
And they reap the whirlwind.
The standing grain has no heads;
It yields no grain.
Should it yield, strangers would swallow it up.
Israel is swallowed up;
Now they are among the Gentiles
Like a vessel in which is no pleasure.
Now they are among the Gentiles
Like a vessel in which is no pleasure.
Israel is swallowed up;
They are now among the nations
Like a vessel in which no one delights.
They are now among the nations
Like a vessel in which no one delights.
For they have gone up to Assyria,
Like a wild donkey alone by itself;
Ephraim has hired lovers.
Like a wild donkey alone by itself;
Ephraim has hired lovers.
For they have gone up to Assyria,
Like a wild donkey all alone;
Ephraim has hired lovers.
Like a wild donkey all alone;
Ephraim has hired lovers.
Even though they hire allies among the nations,
Now I will gather them up;
And they will begin to diminish
Because of the burden of the king of princes.
Now I will gather them up;
And they will begin to diminish
Because of the burden of the king of princes.
“Because Ephraim has made many altars for sin,
They have become for him altars for sinning.
They have become for him altars for sinning.
Since Ephraim has multiplied altars for sin,
They have become altars of sinning for him.
They have become altars of sinning for him.
I have written for him the great things of My law,
But they were considered a strange thing.
But they were considered a strange thing.
Though I wrote for him ten thousand precepts of My law,
They are regarded as a strange thing.
They are regarded as a strange thing.
For the sacrifices of My offerings they sacrifice flesh and eat it,
But the Lord does not accept them.
Now He will remember their iniquity and punish their sins.
They shall return to Egypt.
But the Lord does not accept them.
Now He will remember their iniquity and punish their sins.
They shall return to Egypt.
As for My sacrificial gifts,
They sacrifice the flesh and eat it,
But the LORD has taken no delight in them.
Now He will remember their iniquity,
And punish them for their sins;
They will return to Egypt.
They sacrifice the flesh and eat it,
But the LORD has taken no delight in them.
Now He will remember their iniquity,
And punish them for their sins;
They will return to Egypt.
For Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces;
And Judah has multiplied fortified cities,
But I will send a fire on its cities that it may consume its palatial dwellings.
And Judah has multiplied fortified cities,
But I will send a fire on its cities that it may consume its palatial dwellings.