Hosea:11:1-11
rotherham@Hosea:11:1 @ When Israel was, a child, then I loved him, and, out of Egypt, called I my son.
rotherham@Hosea:11:2 @ They invited them, at once, they departed from before me, they, to the Baals, sacrificed, and, to the images, offered incense.
rotherham@Hosea:11:3 @ Yet, I, had taught Ephraim to walk, I used to take them upon mine arms, But they acknowledged not that I had healed them.
rotherham@Hosea:11:4 @ With human cords, used I to draw them, with the bands of love, so became I unto them like those who remove the yoke to him, I let him eat.
rotherham@Hosea:11:5 @ He was not to turn back into the land of Egypt, Howbeit, the Assyrianhe, became his king, for they refused to turn.
rotherham@Hosea:11:6 @ Therefore shall the sword, rage, in his cities, and make an end of his multitudes, and consume them, because of their counsels.
rotherham@Hosea:11:7 @ But, my people, are bent towards turning from me, though upwards they call them, none of them can lift them.
rotherham@Hosea:11:8 @ How can I give thee up, Ephraim? abandon thee Israel? How can I make thee as Admah? set thee as Zeboim? Mine own heart, turneth against me, at once, are kindled my compassions.
rotherham@Hosea:11:9 @ I cannot execute the glow of mine anger, I cannot turn to destroy Ephraim, for, GOD, am, I, and not man, When thou drawest near, a Holy One, though I do not enter a city.
rotherham@Hosea:11:10 @ After Yahweh, let them go, Like a lion, will he roar, When, he, shall roar, then let sons, come trembling, out of the West.
rotherham@Hosea:11:11 @ Let them come trembling like a small bird out of Egypt, and like a dove out of the land of Assyria, so will I cause them to dwell by their own houses, Declareth Yahweh.
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