8:1 `Set' the trumpet to thy mouth. As an eagle `he cometh' against the house of Jehovah, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 1 , `Set' the trumpet to thy mouth. As an eagle `he cometh' against the house of Jehovah, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
8:2 They shall cry unto me, My God, we Israel know thee.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 2 , They shall cry unto me, My God, we Israel know thee.
8:3 Israel hath cast off that which is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 3 , Israel hath cast off that which is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
8:4 They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 4 , They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
8:5 He hath cast off thy calf, O Samaria; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 5 , He hath cast off thy calf, O Samaria; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?
8:6 For from Israel is even this; the workman made it, and it is no God; yea, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 6 , For from Israel is even this; the workman made it, and it is no God; yea, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.
8:7 For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: he hath no standing grain; the blade shall yield no meal; if so be it yield, strangers shall swallow it up.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 7 , For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: he hath no standing grain; the blade shall yield no meal; if so be it yield, strangers shall swallow it up.
8:8 Israel is swallowed up: now are they among the nations as a vessel wherein none delighteth.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 8 , Israel is swallowed up: now are they among the nations as a vessel wherein none delighteth.
8:9 For they are gone up to Assyria, `like' a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 9 , For they are gone up to Assyria, `like' a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.
8:10 Yea, though they hire among the nations, now will I gather them; and they begin to be diminished by reason of the burden of the king of princes.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 10 , Yea, though they hire among the nations, now will I gather them; and they begin to be diminished by reason of the burden of the king of princes.
8:11 Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars for sinning, altars have been unto him for sinning.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 11 , Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars for sinning, altars have been unto him for sinning.
8:12 I wrote for him the ten thousand things of my law; but they are counted as a strange thing.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 12 , I wrote for him the ten thousand things of my law; but they are counted as a strange thing.
8:13 As for the sacrifices of mine offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; but Jehovah accepteth them not: now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins; they shall return to Egypt.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 13 , As for the sacrifices of mine offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; but Jehovah accepteth them not: now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins; they shall return to Egypt.
8:14 For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and builded palaces; and Judah hath multiplied fortified cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the castles thereof.
The ASV Book of Hosea , Chapter 8 , Verse 14 , For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and builded palaces; and Judah hath multiplied fortified cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the castles thereof.
