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Hosea 2:10

Good News Translation

I will strip her naked in front of her lovers, and no one will be able to save her from my power.

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The followers of Athaliah, that corrupt woman, had damaged the Temple and had used many of the sacred objects in the worship of Baal.)

“Listen to this, you that ignore me, or I will destroy you, and there will be no one to save you.

You can be sure that evil people will be punished, but the righteous will escape.

But I will punish them—I will shave their heads and leave them bald.”

If you ask why all this has happened to you—why your clothes have been torn off and you have been raped—it is because your sin is so terrible.

The Lord himself will strip off your clothes and expose you to shame.

You used some of your clothes to decorate your places of worship, and just like a prostitute, you gave yourself to everyone.

I gave you food—the best flour, olive oil, and honey—but you offered it as a sacrifice to win the favor of idols.” This is what the Sovereign Lord says.

And because they hate you, they will take away everything you have worked for and leave you stripped naked, exposed like a prostitute. Your lust and your prostitution

The people of Israel were like a grapevine that was full of grapes. The more prosperous they were, the more altars they built. The more productive their land was, the more beautiful they made the sacred stone pillars they worship.

In the past, when the tribe of Ephraim spoke, the other tribes of Israel were afraid; they looked up to Ephraim. But the people sinned by worshiping Baal, and for this they will die.

If she does not, I will strip her as naked as she was on the day she was born. I will make her like a dry and barren land, and she will die of thirst.

The priests are like a gang of robbers who wait in ambush for someone. Even on the road to the holy place at Shechem they commit murder. And they do all this evil deliberately!

Those who are left among the nations will be like a lion hunting for food in a forest or a pasture: it gets in among the sheep, pounces on them, and tears them to pieces—and there is no hope of rescue.

So you should not pass judgment on anyone before the right time comes. Final judgment must wait until the Lord comes; he will bring to light the dark secrets and expose the hidden purposes of people's minds. And then all will receive from God the praise they deserve.




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