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Hosea 8:3

New Living Translation

But it is too late. The people of Israel have rejected what is good, and now their enemies will chase after them.

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Everything they say is crooked and deceitful. They refuse to act wisely or do good.

Chase them down in your anger, destroying them beneath the Lord’s heavens.

Our enemies were swifter than eagles in flight. If we fled to the mountains, they found us. If we hid in the wilderness, they were waiting for us there.

Now Israel pleads with me, ‘Help us, for you are our God!’

The people have appointed kings without my consent, and princes without my approval. By making idols for themselves from their silver and gold, they have brought about their own destruction.

“And for those of you who survive, I will demoralize you in the land of your enemies. You will live in such fear that the sound of a leaf driven by the wind will send you fleeing. You will run as though fleeing from a sword, and you will fall even when no one pursues you.

This is what the Lord says: “The people of Edom have sinned again and again, and I will not let them go unpunished! They chased down their relatives, the Israelites, with swords, showing them no mercy. In their rage, they slashed them continually and were unrelenting in their anger.

“The Lord will cause you to be defeated by your enemies. You will attack your enemies from one direction, but you will scatter from them in seven! You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Then they would be guilty of breaking their previous pledge.




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