Verse 13
Hosea 4:13
Noah Webster Bible
13
They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shade of them is agreeable: therefore your daughters shall be guilty of lewdness, and your spouses shall commit adultery.
Original Language Text
hebrew
עַל רָאשֵׁ֨י הֶ/הָרִ֜ים יְזַבֵּ֗חוּ וְ/עַל הַ/גְּבָעוֹת֙ יְקַטֵּ֔רוּ תַּ֣חַת אַלּ֧וֹן וְ/לִבְנֶ֛ה וְ/אֵלָ֖ה כִּ֣י ט֣וֹב צִלָּ֑/הּ עַל כֵּ֗ן תִּזְנֶ֨ינָה֙ בְּנ֣וֹתֵי/כֶ֔ם וְ/כַלּוֹתֵי/כֶ֖ם תְּנָאַֽפְנָה
English Translation
On the heads of the mountains they will sacrifice, and on the hills they will burn incense under the oak and the poplar and the terebinth, for its shade is good; therefore your daughters will play the harlot, and your daughters-in-law will commit adultery.
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