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| šimə‘û ḏəḇar-yəhwāh bənê yiśərā’ēl kî rîḇ layhwāh ‘im-yôšəḇê hā’āreṣ kî ’ên-’ĕmeṯ wə’ên-ḥeseḏ wə’ên-da‘aṯ ’ĕlōhîm bā’āreṣ | Hos 4:1 Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land. |
| ’ālōh wəḵaḥēš wərāṣōaḥ wəg̱ānōḇ wənā’ōp̱ pārāṣû wəḏāmîm bəḏāmîm nāg̱ā‘û | Hos 4:2 By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood. |
| ‘al-kēn te’ĕḇal hā’āreṣ wə’uməlal kāl-yôšēḇ bāhh bəḥayyaṯ haśśāḏeh ûḇə‘ôp̱ haššāmāyim wəg̱am-dəg̱ê hayyām yē’āsēp̱û | Hos 4:3 Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away. |
| ’aḵ ’îš ’al-yārēḇ wə’al-yôḵaḥ ’îš wə‘amməḵā kimərîḇê ḵōhēn | Hos 4:4 Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest. |
| wəḵāšalətā hayyôm wəḵāšal gam-nāḇî’ ‘imməḵā lāyəlāh wəḏāmîṯî ’immeḵā | Hos 4:5 Therefore shalt thou fall in the day, and the prophet also shall fall with thee in the night, and I will destroy thy mother. |
| niḏəmû ‘ammî mibbəlî haddā‘aṯ kî-’attāh hadda‘aṯ mā’asətā wə’emə’āsə’ḵā mikkahēn lî wattišəkaḥ tôraṯ ’ĕlōheyḵā ’ešəkaḥ bāneyḵā gam-’ānî | Hos 4:6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children. |
| kərubbām kēn ḥāṭə’û-lî kəḇôḏām bəqālôn ’āmîr | Hos 4:7 As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame. |
| ḥaṭṭa’ṯ ‘ammî yō’ḵēlû wə’el-‘ăwōnām yiśə’û nap̱əšô | Hos 4:8 They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity. |
| wəhāyāh ḵā‘ām kakkōhēn ûp̱āqaḏətî ‘ālāyw dərāḵāyw ûma‘ălālāyw ’āšîḇ lô | Hos 4:9 And there shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings. |
| wə’āḵəlû wəlō’ yiśəbā‘û hizənû wəlō’ yip̱ərōṣû kî-’eṯ-yəhwāh ‘āzəḇû lišəmōr | Hos 4:10 For they shall eat, and not have enough: they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: because they have left off to take heed to the LORD. |
| zənûṯ wəyayin wəṯîrôš yiqqaḥ-lēḇ | Hos 4:11 Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart. |
| ‘ammî bə‘ēṣô yišə’āl ûmaqəlô yaggîḏ lô kî rûaḥ zənûnîm hiṯə‘āh wayyizənû mittaḥaṯ ’ĕlōhêhem | Hos 4:12 My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God. |
| ‘al-rā’šê hehārîm yəzabbēḥû wə‘al-haggəḇā‘ôṯ yəqaṭṭērû taḥaṯ ’allôn wəliḇəneh wə’ēlāh kî ṭôḇ ṣillāhh ‘al-kēn tizəneynāh bənôṯêḵem wəḵallôṯêḵem tənā’ap̱ənāh | Hos 4:13 They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery. |
| lō’-’ep̱əqôḏ ‘al-bənôṯêḵem kî ṯizəneynāh wə‘al-kallôṯêḵem kî ṯənā’ap̱ənāh kî-hēm ‘im-hazzōnôṯ yəp̱ārēḏû wə‘im-haqqəḏēšôṯ yəzabbēḥû wə‘ām lō’-yāḇîn yillāḇēṭ | Hos 4:14 I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall. |
| ’im-zōneh ’attāh yiśərā’ēl ’al-ye’əšam yəhûḏāh wə’al-tāḇō’û haggiləgāl wə’al-ta‘ălû bêṯ ’āwen wə’al-tiššāḇə‘û ḥay-yəhwāh | Hos 4:15 Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Bethaven, nor swear, The LORD liveth. |
| kî kəp̱ārāh sōrērāh sārar yiśərā’ēl ‘attāh yirə‘ēm yəhwāh kəḵeḇeś bammerəḥāḇ | Hos 4:16 For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place. |
| ḥăḇûr ‘ăṣabbîm ’ep̱ərāyim hannaḥ-lô | Hos 4:17 Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone. |
| sār sāḇə’ām hazənēh hizənû ’āhăḇû hēḇû qālôn māg̱inneyhā | Hos 4:18 Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye. |
| ṣārar rûaḥ ’ôṯāhh biḵənāp̱eyhā wəyēḇōšû mizziḇəḥôṯām | Hos 4:19 The wind hath bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their sacrifices. |