Bikos of dis, di Oga wey bi God for Israel sey, “Una don rijet dis message kon bilive una pawa wey bi to opress and deceive pipol. Yes! Una really love una bad karata.
Foolish pipol dey tok anyhow and na wikedness full dia mind. Tins wey God nor like, na-im dem dey like to do and dem dey tok yuzles tins about di Oga awa God. Pipol wey dey hongry, dem dey make hongry kill dem more and doz wey nid wota, dem nor dey gri give dem wota drink.
Una nor dey hear or undastand; na since dem born una, una ear block. Yes, I really know how una wiked and sturbon rish and na wiked pikin dem dey koll una since dem born una.
Na Israel pipol bi God vineyard, why Judah pipol na di good vine wey E plant. E espect dem to do good, instead dem dey do bad and kill pipol. E bin dey wait to si weda dem go do wetin dey rite, instead pipol wey dem kill, dia blood dey kry go meet God.
God sey, “If una keep di Sabat Day holy and una nor run follow wetin una wont dat day; if una value my holy day and honor am and una nor travel, work or tok yeye word for dat day,
Pipol wey I koll my own don turn against mi like lion for forest; di way dem dey tok to mi, bi like wen lion dey shaut. So I go trit dem like sey I hate dem.
Na Yu bi di hope wey Israel get; so make Yu disgrace doz wey leave Yu. Make dem disappear like name wey dem rite for san, bikos dem forget Yu wey bi di spring wey dey bring fresh wota.”
bikos my pipol don kommit two difren sin against mi: dem don leave mi wey bi di spring wey dey give dem fresh wota and dem dig one well for diasef wey nor fit keep and gada wota.
I go make kovenant wey nor dey end with dem sey I nor go ever stop to do good tins for dem and I go make dem fear mi with all dia heart, so dat dem nor go turn leave mi again.
where dem go for bi strenja. Dat time, dem go remember kon know sey I don ponish and disgrace dem, bikos dia heart rijet mi and dem kon decide to serve juju. Dem go hate demsef, bikos of di bad and wiked tins wey dem don do.
Wen God first tok to Israel pipol thru Hosea, E tell am, “Make yu go marry ashawo and just as my pipol don leave mi and nor dey faithful to mi, na so too yor wife nor go dey faithful to yu and e go born shidren wey nor go know dia papa.”
“Wen ever I sey I won heal and make my pipol, Israel prosper again, dia wikedness and di bad-bad tins wey dem dey do, nor dey allow mi do am. Samaria pipol dey shit each oda and dey do bad tins. Dem dey break enter pipol house and dey tif waka for street.
Dia own don finish! Dem don forget mi kon dey do wetin I sey make dem nor do, so I go distroy dem. I won save dem before, but dem nor dey woship mi from dia heart.
Dis kind pipol dey sey dem know God, but di way wey dem dey live dia life, show sey dem nor know am, bikos dem get bad mind, dey disobey God and dem nor ever dey like betta tin.
Di tongue na fire! Na der bad tins full pass for pesin body. E dey spoil di whole body and kause fire for pesin life and dis kind fire dey kom from hell.
Joshua tell di pipol, “Si, dis stones go bi witness against una, bikos e don hear evritin wey God tell una. E go bi witness against anybody wey deny awa God.”