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Hosea 9:7

New American Bible - revised edition

They have come, the days of punishment! they have come, the days of recompense! Let Israel know it! “The prophet is a fool, the man of the spirit is mad!” Because your iniquity is great, great, too, is your hostility.

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When Jehu rejoined his master’s servants, they asked him, “Is all well? Why did that madman come to you?” He replied, “You know that kind of man and his talk.”

What will you do on the day of punishment, when the storm comes from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth,

Lord, your hand is raised high, but they do not perceive it; Let them be put to shame when they see your zeal for your people: let the fire prepared for your enemies consume them.

For the Lord has a day of vengeance, a year of requital for the cause of Zion.

I bring to nought the omens of babblers, make fools of diviners, Turn back the wise and make their knowledge foolish.

They are nothing, objects of ridicule; they will perish in their time of punishment.

None shall be spared among them, for I will bring disaster upon the men of Anathoth, the year of their punishment.

I will at once repay them double for their crime and their sin because they profaned my land with the corpses of their detestable idols, and filled my heritage with their abominations.

Among Samaria’s prophets I saw something unseemly: They prophesied by Baal and led my people Israel astray.

They also shall serve many nations and great kings, and thus I will repay them according to their own deeds and according to the works of their hands. The Cup of Judgment on the Nations.

“It is the Lord who has appointed you priest in place of the priest Jehoiada, to provide officers for the house of the Lord, that you may confine in stocks or pillory any madman who poses as a prophet.

Even the mercenaries in her ranks are like fattened calves; They too turn and flee together— they do not stand their ground, For their day of ruin comes upon them, their time of punishment.

They have treated lightly the injury to my people: “Peace, peace!” they say, though there is no peace.

They have treated lightly the injury to the daughter of my people: “Peace, peace!” they say, though there is no peace.

Your prophets provided you visions of whitewashed illusion; They did not lay bare your guilt, in order to restore your fortunes; They saw for you only oracles of empty deceit.

Because they led my people astray, saying, “Peace!” when there is no peace, and when a wall is built, they cover it with whitewash,

Thus says the Lord God: Woe to those prophets, the fools who follow their own spirit and see nothing.

Thus I will execute great acts of vengeance on them, punishing them furiously. Then they shall know that I am the Lord, when I wreak my vengeance on them.

And so I will show my greatness and holiness and make myself known in the sight of many nations. Then they shall know that I am the Lord.

My eye, however, will not spare, nor shall I take pity, but I will bring their conduct down upon their heads.

Samaria has become guilty, for she has rebelled against her God. They shall fall by the sword, their infants shall be dashed to pieces, their pregnant women shall be ripped open.

Ephraim shall become a wasteland on the day of punishment: Among the tribes of Israel I announce what is sure to be.

They love sacrifice, they sacrifice meat and eat it, but the Lord is not pleased with them. Now he will remember their guilt and punish their sins; they shall return to Egypt.

The watchman of Ephraim, the people of my God, is the prophet; yet a fowler’s snare is on all his ways, hostility in the house of his God.

He asked, “What do you see, Amos?” And I answered, “A basket of end-of-summer fruit.” And the Lord said to me: The end has come for my people Israel; I will forgive them no longer.

If one possessed of a lying spirit speaks deceitfully, saying, “I will preach to you wine and strong drink,” that one would be the preacher for this people.

The best of them is like a brier, the most honest like a thorn hedge. The day announced by your sentinels! Your punishment has come; now is the time of your confusion.

Its prophets are reckless, treacherous people; Its priests profane what is holy, and do violence to the law.

When his relatives heard of this they set out to seize him, for they said, “He is out of his mind.”

for these days are the time of punishment when all the scriptures are fulfilled.

For if we are out of our minds, it is for God; if we are rational, it is for you.

The great city was split into three parts, and the gentile cities fell. But God remembered great Babylon, giving it the cup filled with the wine of his fury and wrath.




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