Verse 9

Hosea 7:9

Literal Standard Version

9 Strangers have devoured his power, || And he has not known, || Also old age has sprinkled itself on him, || And he has not known.

Original Language Text

hebrew

אָכְל֤וּ זָרִים֙ כֹּח֔/וֹ וְ/ה֖וּא לֹ֣א יָדָ֑ע גַּם שֵׂיבָה֙ זָ֣רְקָה בּ֔/וֹ וְ/ה֖וּא לֹ֥א יָדָֽע

English Translation

Strangers ate his strength, and he did not know; also, gray hair was scattered on him, and he did not know.

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Chapter 7 Context

1 “When I give healing to Israel, || Then the iniquity of Ephraim is revealed, || And the wickedness o... Focus ↗

2 And they do not say to their heart, || That I have remembered all their evil, || Now their doings ha... Focus ↗

3 With their wickedness they make a king glad, || And with their lies—princes. Focus ↗

4 All of them are adulterers, || Like a burning oven of a baker, || He ceases from stirring up after k... Focus ↗

5 A day of our king! Princes have defiled themselves with the poison of wine, || He has drawn out his... Focus ↗

6 For they have drawn near, || Their heart is as an oven || In their lying in wait—their baker sleeps... Focus ↗

7 All of them are warm as an oven, || And they have devoured their judges, || All their kings have fal... Focus ↗

8 Ephraim! He mixes himself among peoples, || Ephraim has been an unturned cake. Focus ↗

9 Strangers have devoured his power, || And he has not known, || Also old age has sprinkled itself on...

10 And the excellence of Israel has been humbled to his face, || And they have not turned back to their... Focus ↗

11 And Ephraim is as a simple dove without heart, || Egypt they called on—to Asshur they have gone. Focus ↗

12 When they go I spread over them My net, || As the bird of the heavens I bring them down, || I discip... Focus ↗

13 Woe to them, for they wandered from Me, || Destruction to them, for they transgressed against Me, ||... Focus ↗

14 And have not cried to Me with their heart, but howl on their beds; They assemble themselves for grai... Focus ↗

15 And I instructed—I strengthened their arms, || And concerning Me they think evil! Focus ↗

16 They turn back—not to the Most High, || They have been as a deceitful bow, || Their princes fall by... Focus ↗

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