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Hosea 11

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1 When Israel was a youth I loved him, And out of Egypt I called My son.
1 “When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son.
2 The more they called them, The more they went from them; They kept sacrificing to the Baals And burning incense to idols.
2 But the more they were called, the more they went away from me.They sacrificed to the Baals and they burned incense to images.
3 Yet it is I who taught Ephraim to walk, I took them in My arms; But they did not know that I healed them.
3 It was I who taught Ephraim to walk, taking them by the arms; but they did not realize it was I who healed them.
4 I led them with cords of a man, with bonds of love, And I became to them as one who lifts the yoke from their jaws; And I bent down and fed them.
4 I led them with cords of human kindness, with ties of love. To them I was like one who lifts a little child to the cheek, and I bent down to feed them.
5 They will not return to the land of Egypt; But Assyria -he will be their king Because they refused to return to Me.
5 “Will they not return to Egypt and will not Assyria rule over them because they refuse to repent?
6 The sword will whirl against their cities, And will demolish their gate bars And consume them because of their counsels.
6 A sword will flash in their cities; it will devour their false prophets and put an end to their plans.
7 So My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call them to the One on high, None at all exalts Him.
7 My people are determined to turn from me. Even though they call me God Most High, I will by no means exalt them.
8 How can I give you up, O Ephraim? How can I surrender you, O Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned over within Me, All My compassions are kindled.
8 “How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboyim? My heart is changed within me; all my compassion is aroused.
9 I will not execute My fierce anger; I will not destroy Ephraim again. For I am God and not man, the Holy One in your midst, And I will not come in wrath.
9 I will not carry out my fierce anger, nor will I devastate Ephraim again. For I am God, and not a man— the Holy One among you. I will not come against their cities.
10 They will walk after the LORD , He will roar like a lion; Indeed He will roar And His sons will come trembling from the west.
10 They will follow the LORD; he will roar like a lion. When he roars, his children will come trembling from the west.
11 They will come trembling like birds from Egypt And like doves from the land of Assyria; And I will settle them in their houses, declares the LORD .
11 They will come from Egypt, trembling like sparrows, from Assyria, fluttering like doves. I will settle them in their homes,” declares the LORD.
12 Ephraim surrounds Me with lies And the house of Israel with deceit; Judah is also unruly against God, Even against the Holy One who is faithful.
12 Ephraim has surrounded me with lies, Israel with deceit. And Judah is unruly against God, even against the faithful Holy One.
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