Pul, king of Assyria came upon the land; and Menahem will give to Pul a thousand talents of silver, for his hands to be with him to strengthen the kingdom in his hand.
Hosea 8:9 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 For they went up to Assur, Ephraim a wild ass alone to himself: they hired those loving. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass taking her own way by herself; Ephraim has hired lovers. American Standard Version (1901) For they are gone up to Assyria, like a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers. Common English Bible They have gone up to Assyria, a wild ass wandering alone; Ephraim has hired lovers. Catholic Public Domain Version For they have gone up to Assur, a wild ass alone by himself. Ephraim has given presents to his lovers. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath given gifts to his lovers. |
Pul, king of Assyria came upon the land; and Menahem will give to Pul a thousand talents of silver, for his hands to be with him to strengthen the kingdom in his hand.
Going to come down to Egypt, and my mouth they asked not; to be strengthened by the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the shadow of Egypt
The burden of quadrupeds of the south: into the land of straits and distress, the lioness and the lion from them, the viper and the burning flying they will lift up upon the shoulder of young asses, their riches, and upon the humps of camels their treasures, for a people who shall not profit
A wild ass accustomed to the desert in gratifying her soul, panting after the wind in her heat; who shall turn her back? all seeking her will not be wearied; in her new moon they shall find her.
Ephraim fed upon the wind, and he pursued the east wind: all the day he multiplied falsehood and destruction; and they will cut out a covenant with Assur, and oil will be brought to Egypt
And a contention to Jehovah with Judah, and to review Jacob according to his ways; he will turn back to him according to his doings.
And now will I uncover her wickedness before the eyes of those loving her, and a man shall not deliver her from my hand.
And Ephraim will see his disease and Judah his wound, and Ephraim will go to Assur, and he will send to king Jareb: and he will not be able to heal for you, and he will not remove from you the wound.
And Ephraim will be as an enticed dove, not a heart: they called Egypt, they went to Assur.