But the king of Assyria caught Hoshea in a conspiracy: He had sent envoys to So king of Egypt and had not paid tribute to the king of Assyria as in previous years. Therefore the king of Assyria arrested him and put him in prison.
Hosea 12:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The Lord also has a dispute with Judah. He is about to punish Jacob according to his conduct; he will repay him based on his actions. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Lord has also a controversy (a pleading contention) with Judah, and will punish Jacob by visiting upon him according to his ways; according to his doings will He recompense him. American Standard Version (1901) Jehovah hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him. Common English Bible The LORD has a charge against Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways, and respond to him according to his deeds. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, the judgment of the Lord is with Judah and a visitation is upon Jacob. He will repay him according to his ways and according to his inventions. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore there is a judgment of the Lord with Juda, and a visitation for Jacob: he will render to him according to his ways, and according to his devices. |
But the king of Assyria caught Hoshea in a conspiracy: He had sent envoys to So king of Egypt and had not paid tribute to the king of Assyria as in previous years. Therefore the king of Assyria arrested him and put him in prison.
Does a wise man answer with empty counsel or fill himself with the hot east wind?
As he came from his mother’s womb, so he will go again, naked as he came; he will take nothing for his efforts that he can carry in his hands.
But when the Lord finishes all his work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, he will say, ‘I will punish the king of Assyria for his arrogant acts and the proud look in his eyes.’
I will send him against a godless nation; I will command him to go against a people destined for my rage, to take spoils, to plunder, and to trample them down like clay in the streets.
On that day the Lord will punish the army of the heights in the heights and the kings of the ground on the ground.
Woe to the wicked #– #it will go badly for them, for what they have done will be done to them.
A pronouncement concerning the animals of the Negev: Through a land of trouble and distress, of lioness and lion, of viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people who will not help them.
So he will repay according to their deeds: fury to his enemies, retribution to his foes, and he will repay the coasts and islands.
The tumult reaches to the ends of the earth because the Lord brings a case against the nations. He enters into judgement with all humanity. As for the wicked, he hands them over to the sword – this is the Lord’s declaration.
And I will punish her for the days of the Baals, to which she burned incense. She put on her rings and her jewellery and followed her lovers, but she forgot me. This is the Lord’s declaration.
Hear the word of the Lord, people of Israel, for the Lord has a case against the inhabitants of the land: There is no truth, no faithful love, and no knowledge of God in the land!
The same judgement will happen to both people and priests. I will punish them for their ways and repay them for their deeds.
when I heal Israel, the iniquity of Ephraim and the crimes of Samaria will be exposed. For they practise fraud; a thief breaks in; a raiding party pillages outside.
So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove; they call to Egypt, and they go to Assyria.
But they never consider that I remember all their evil. Now their actions are all around them; they are right in front of my face.
Even though they hire lovers among the nations, I will now round them up, and they will begin to decrease in number under the burden of the king and leaders.
Though they offer sacrificial gifts , and eat the flesh, the Lord does not accept them. Now he will remember their guilt and punish their sins; they will return to Egypt.
For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey going off on its own. Ephraim has paid for love.
All their evil appears at Gilgal, for there I began to hate them. I will drive them from my house because of their evil, wicked actions. I will no longer love them; all their leaders are rebellious.
They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity; he will punish their sins.
The Lord says: I will not relent from punishing Judah for three crimes, even four, because they have rejected the instruction of the Lord and have not kept his statutes. The lies that their ancestors followed have led them astray.
Listen to the Lord’s lawsuit, you mountains and enduring foundations of the earth, because the Lord has a case against his people, and he will argue it against Israel.
For the Son of Man is going to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each according to what he has done.
Don’t be deceived: God is not mocked. For whatever a person sows he will also reap,