Chapter 7
Hosea 7
When I would haue healed Israel, then the iniquitie of Ephraim was discouered, and the wickednesse of Samaria: for they commit falsehood: and the thiefe commeth in, and the troupe of robbers spoileth without.
GenevaWhen I woulde haue healed Israel, then the iniquitie of Ephraim was discouered, and the wickednesse of Samaria: for they haue dealt falsly: and the theefe commeth in, and the robber spoyleth without.
כְּ/רָפְאִ֣/י לְ/יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וְ/נִגְלָ֞ה עֲוֺ֤ן אֶפְרַ֨יִם֙ וְ/רָע֣וֹת שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן כִּ֥י פָעֲל֖וּ שָׁ֑קֶר וְ/גַנָּ֣ב יָב֔וֹא פָּשַׁ֥ט גְּד֖וּד בַּ/חֽוּץ
And they consider not in their hearts that I remember al their wickednesse: now their owne doings haue beset them about, they are before my face.
GenevaAnd they consider not in their hearts, that I remember all their wickednes: now their owne inuentions haue beset them about: they are in my sight.
וּ/בַל יֹֽאמְרוּ֙ לִ/לְבָבָ֔/ם כָּל רָעָתָ֖/ם זָכָ֑רְתִּי עַתָּה֙ סְבָב֣וּ/ם מַֽעַלְלֵי/הֶ֔ם נֶ֥גֶד פָּנַ֖/י הָיֽוּ
They make the king glad with their wickednesse, and the princes with their lies.
GenevaThey make the King glad with their wickednesse, and the princes with their lies.
בְּ/רָעָתָ֖/ם יְשַׂמְּחוּ מֶ֑לֶךְ וּ/בְ/כַחֲשֵׁי/הֶ֖ם שָׂרִֽים
They are al adulterers, as an ouen heated by the baker: who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, vntill it be leauened.
GenevaThey are all adulterers, and as a very ouen heated by ye baker, which ceaseth from raysing vp, and from kneading ye dough vntill it be leauened.
כֻּלָּ/ם֙ מְנָ֣אֲפִ֔ים כְּמ֣וֹ תַנּ֔וּר בֹּעֵ֖רָה מֵֽ/אֹפֶ֑ה יִשְׁבּ֣וֹת מֵעִ֔יר מִ/לּ֥וּשׁ בָּצֵ֖ק עַד חֻמְצָתֽ/וֹ
In the day of our King, the princes haue made him sicke with bottels of wine, he stretched out his hand with scorners.
GenevaThis is the day of our King: the princes haue made him sicke with flagons of wine: he stretcheth out his hand to scorners.
י֣וֹם מַלְכֵּ֔/נוּ הֶחֱל֥וּ שָׂרִ֖ים חֲמַ֣ת מִ/יָּ֑יִן מָשַׁ֥ךְ יָד֖/וֹ אֶת לֹצְצִֽים
For they haue made ready their heart like an ouen, whiles they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth all the night, in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.
GenevaFor they haue made ready their heart like an ouen whiles they lie in waite: their baker sleepeth all the night: in the morning it burneth as a flame of fire.
כִּֽי קֵרְב֧וּ כַ/תַּנּ֛וּר לִבָּ֖/ם בְּ/אָרְבָּ֑/ם כָּל הַ/לַּ֨יְלָה֙ יָשֵׁ֣ן אֹֽפֵ/הֶ֔ם בֹּ֕קֶר ה֥וּא בֹעֵ֖ר כְּ/אֵ֥שׁ לֶהָבָֽה
They are all hot as an ouen, and haue deuoured their Iudges; all their Kings are fallen, there is none among them that calleth vnto me.
GenevaThey are all hote as an ouen, and haue deuoured their iudges: all their Kings are fallen: there is none among them that calleth vnto me.
כֻּלָּ֤/ם יֵחַ֨מּוּ֙ כַּ/תַּנּ֔וּר וְ/אָכְל֖וּ אֶת שֹֽׁפְטֵי/הֶ֑ם כָּל מַלְכֵי/הֶ֣ם נָפָ֔לוּ אֵין קֹרֵ֥א בָ/הֶ֖ם אֵלָֽ/י
Ephraim, he hath mixed himselfe among the people, Ephraim is a cake not turned.
GenevaEphraim hath mixt himselfe among the people. Ephraim is as a cake on the hearth not turned.
אֶפְרַ֕יִם בָּ/עַמִּ֖ים ה֣וּא יִתְבּוֹלָ֑ל אֶפְרַ֛יִם הָיָ֥ה עֻגָ֖ה בְּלִ֥י הֲפוּכָֽה
Strangers haue deuoured his strength, and hee knoweth it not: yea, gray haires are here and there vpon him, yet he knoweth not.
GenevaStrangers haue deuoured his strength, and he knoweth it not: yea, gray heares are here and there vpon him, yet he knoweth not.
אָכְל֤וּ זָרִים֙ כֹּח֔/וֹ וְ/ה֖וּא לֹ֣א יָדָ֑ע גַּם שֵׂיבָה֙ זָ֣רְקָה בּ֔/וֹ וְ/ה֖וּא לֹ֥א יָדָֽע
And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face, and they doe not returne to the LORD their God, nor seeke him for all this.
GenevaAnd the pride of Israel testifieth to his face, and they doe not returne to the Lord their God, nor seeke him for all this.
וְ/עָנָ֥ה גְאֽוֹן יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּ/פָנָ֑י/ו וְ/לֹֽא שָׁ֨בוּ֙ אֶל יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹֽהֵי/הֶ֔ם וְ/לֹ֥א בִקְשֻׁ֖/הוּ בְּ/כָל זֹֽאת
¶ Ephraim also is like a silly doue, without heart: they call to Egypt; they goe to Assyria.
GenevaEphraim also is like a doue deceiued, without heart: they call to Egypt: they go to Asshur.
וַ/יְהִ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם כְּ/יוֹנָ֥ה פוֹתָ֖ה אֵ֣ין לֵ֑ב מִצְרַ֥יִם קָרָ֖אוּ אַשּׁ֥וּר הָלָֽכוּ
When they shall goe, I wil spread my net vpon them, I will bring them downe as the foules of the heauen: I will chastise them as their congregation hath heard.
GenevaBut when they shall go, I will spred my net vpon them, and drawe them downe as the foules of the heauen: I will chastice them as their congregation hath heard.
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֵלֵ֗כוּ אֶפְר֤וֹשׂ עֲלֵי/הֶם֙ רִשְׁתִּ֔/י כְּ/ע֥וֹף הַ/שָּׁמַ֖יִם אֽוֹרִידֵ֑/ם אַיְסִרֵ֕/ם כְּ/שֵׁ֖מַע לַ/עֲדָתָֽ/ם
Woe vnto them, for they haue fled from me: destruction vnto them, because they haue transgressed against me, though I haue redeemed them, yet they haue spoken lies against me.
GenevaWo vnto them: for they haue fled away from me: destruction shalbe vnto them, because they haue transgressed against me: though I haue redeemed them, yet they haue spoken lyes against me.
א֤וֹי לָ/הֶם֙ כִּֽי נָדְד֣וּ מִמֶּ֔/נִּי שֹׁ֥ד לָ/הֶ֖ם כִּֽי פָ֣שְׁעוּ בִ֑/י וְ/אָנֹכִ֣י אֶפְדֵּ֔/ם וְ/הֵ֕מָּה דִּבְּר֥וּ עָלַ֖/י כְּזָבִֽים
And they haue not cryed vnto me with their heart, when they howled vpon their beds: they assemble themselues for corne and wine, and they rebell against me.
GenevaAnd they haue not cryed vnto me with their hearts, when they houled vpon their beds: they assembled themselues for corne, and wine, and they rebell against me.
וְ/לֹֽא זָעֲק֤וּ אֵלַ/י֙ בְּ/לִבָּ֔/ם כִּ֥י יְיֵלִ֖ילוּ עַל מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָ֑/ם עַל דָּגָ֧ן וְ/תִיר֛וֹשׁ יִתְגּוֹרָ֖רוּ יָס֥וּרוּ בִֽ/י
Though I haue bound, and strengthened their armes, yet doe they imagine mischiefe against me.
GenevaThough I haue boud and strengthened their arme, yet doe they imagine mischiefe against me.
וַ/אֲנִ֣י יִסַּ֔רְתִּי חִזַּ֖קְתִּי זְרֽוֹעֹתָ֑/ם וְ/אֵלַ֖/י יְחַשְּׁבוּ רָֽע
They returne, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitfull bow: their princes shall fall by the sword, for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.
GenevaThey returne, but not to the most high: they are like a deceitfull bowe: their princes shall fall by the sword, for the rage of their tongues: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.
יָשׁ֣וּבוּ לֹ֣א עָ֗ל הָיוּ֙ כְּ/קֶ֣שֶׁת רְמִיָּ֔ה יִפְּל֥וּ בַ/חֶ֛רֶב שָׂרֵי/הֶ֖ם מִ/זַּ֣עַם לְשׁוֹנָ֑/ם ז֥וֹ לַעְגָּ֖/ם בְּ/אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם
End of ho chapter 7.