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How long will they be incapable of being cleansed?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/catholic/hosea/8-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For itself also is the invention of Israel: a workman made it, and it is no god: for the calf of Samaria shall be turned to spiders' webs.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/catholic/hosea/8-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>For they shall sow wind, and reap a whirlwind, there is no standing stalk in it, the bud shall yield no meal; and if it should yield, strangers shall eat it.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/catholic/hosea/8-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Israel is swallowed up: now is he become among the nations like an unclean vessel.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/catholic/hosea/8-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath given gifts to his lovers.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/catholic/hosea/8-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>But even though they shall have hired the nations, now will I gather them together: and they shall rest a while from the burden of the king, and the princes.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/catholic/hosea/8-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin: altars are become to him unto sin.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/catholic/hosea/8-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>I shall write to him my manifold laws, which have been accounted as foreign.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/catholic/hosea/8-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>They shall offer victims, they shall sacrifice flesh, and shall eat it, and the Lord will not receive them: now will he remember their iniquity, and will visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/catholic/hosea/8-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and hath built temples: and Juda hath built many fenced cities: and I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the houses thereof.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Douay Rheims Version - Bishop Challoner Revision<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../hosea/7.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Hosea 7"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Hosea 7" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../hosea/9.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Hosea 9"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Hosea 9" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>