8:1 |
[Set] the trumpet to thy mouth. [He shall come] as an eagle against the house (@Homebrings you the most comp;ete and intense Internet experience available) of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law. |
8:2 |
Israel (Mapped by MapQuest) shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee. |
8:3 |
Israel (Mapped by MapQuest) hath cast off [the thing that is] good: the enemy shall pursue him. |
8:4 |
They have set up kings (By Appointment), but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew [it] not: of their silver and their gold (CrossEffects.com offers the largest selection of quality jewelry crosses available on the ne) have they made them idols, that they may be cut off. |
8:5 |
Thy calf, O Samaria, hath cast [thee] off; mine anger is kindled against them: how long [will it be] ere they attain to innocency? |
8:6 |
For from Israel (Mapped by MapQuest) [was] it also: the workman made it; therefore it [is] not God: but the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces. |
8:7 |
For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up. |
8:8 |
Israel (Mapped by MapQuest) is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein [is] no pleasure (We're Up 24 Hours a Day). |
8:9 |
For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers. |
8:10 |
Yea, Just Do It, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king (By Appointment) of princes. |
8:11 |
Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin. |
8:12 |
I have written to him the great things of my law, [but] they were counted as a strange thing. |
8:13 |
They sacrifice flesh [for] the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat [it; but] the LORD 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 buildeth temples; and Judah hath multiplied fenced cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the palaces thereof. |