Verse 9
Hosea 14:9
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֶפְרַ֕יִם מַה לִּ֥/י ע֖וֹד לָֽ/עֲצַבִּ֑ים אֲנִ֧י עָנִ֣יתִי וַ/אֲשׁוּרֶ֗/נּוּ אֲנִי֙ כִּ/בְר֣וֹשׁ רַֽעֲנָ֔ן מִמֶּ֖/נִּי פֶּרְיְ/ךָ֥ נִמְצָֽא
English Translation
Ephraim, what have I to do any more with idols? I have answered and observed him. I am like a green cypress tree; from me your fruit is found.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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5
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6
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