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Hosea 8:5

New American Bible - revised edition

He has rejected your calf, Samaria! My wrath is kindled against them; How long will they be incapable of innocence in Israel?

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But now, do you think you are a match for the kingdom of the Lord led by the descendants of David, simply because you are a huge multitude and have with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods?

Who can detect trespasses? Cleanse me from my inadvertent sins.

“How long, you naive ones, will you love naivete,

Come and assemble, gather together, you fugitives from among the nations! They are without knowledge who bear wooden idols and pray to gods that cannot save.

Your adulteries, your neighings, your shameless prostitutions: On the hills, in the fields I see your detestable crimes. Woe to you, Jerusalem! How long will it be before you are clean?

Cleanse your heart of evil, Jerusalem, that you may be saved. How long will you entertain wicked schemes?

Chemosh shall disappoint Moab, just as the house of Israel was disappointed by Bethel, in which they trusted.

The inhabitants of Samaria are afraid for the calf of Beth-aven; Its people mourn for it and its idolatrous priests wail over it, —over its glory which has departed from it.

The high places of Aven will be destroyed, the sin of Israel; thorns and thistles will overgrow their altars. Then they will cry out to the mountains, “Cover us!” and to the hills, “Fall upon us!”

Now they continue to sin, making for themselves molten images, Silver idols according to their skill, all of them the work of artisans. “To these, offer sacrifice,” they say. People kiss calves!

An artisan made it, it is no god at all. The calf of Samaria will be dashed to pieces.

Those who swear by Ashima of Samaria, and who say, “By the life of your god, O Dan,” “By the life of the Power of Beer-sheba!” They shall fall, never to rise again.

All its carved figures shall be broken to pieces, all its wages shall be burned in the fire, and all its idols I will destroy. As the wages of a prostitute it gathered them, and to the wages of a prostitute they shall return.

So they made a calf in those days, offered sacrifice to the idol, and reveled in the works of their hands.

For by my wrath a fire is kindled that has raged to the depths of Sheol, It has consumed the earth with its yield, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.




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