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Hosea 10:6

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

It was carried away as a gift to the great king of Assyria. He will keep Ephraim’s shameful idol. Israel will be ashamed of its idol.

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Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, so they went to Assyria for help. They told their problems to the great king, but he cannot heal you or cure your wound.

“But I tell you, hiding in Egypt will not help you. Pharaoh will not be able to protect you.

He will take their gods and their metal idols and their expensive things made from silver and gold. He will take those things away to Egypt. Then he will not bother the northern king for a few years.

“But your ancestors did not listen to me. They did not pay attention to me. They were stubborn and did what they wanted to do. They did not become good. They became even more evil—they went backward, not forward.

This is because you obey the laws of Omri. You do all the evil things that Ahab’s family does. You follow their teachings, so I will let you be destroyed. People will whistle in amazement when they see your destroyed city. Then you will bear the shame that the other nations bring to you.”

They went to those gods for safety, and they have lost their ability to think. Their altars will bring them shame.

They became proud. They sinned more and more against me, so I will change their honor to shame.

You will remember the bad things you did. You will remember that those things were not good. Then you will hate yourselves because of your sins and the terrible things you did.”

Then the people of Moab will be ashamed of their false god, Chemosh. They will be like the people of Israel who trusted that god in Bethel but were ashamed when he did not help them.

Many people make false gods, but they will be disappointed. All of them will go away ashamed.

In the future, you will be ashamed of the oak trees and special gardens you chose to worship,

Their steps, once strong and fast, become weak. Their own evil plans make them fall.

King Shalmaneser of Assyria came to fight against Hoshea and defeated him. So Hoshea paid tribute to Shalmaneser.

Then you went to have sex with Assyria. You could not get enough. You were never satisfied.




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