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exult not as the peoples: for thou didst commit fornication from thy God; thou didst love a gift upon all the threshing-floors of grain.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>The threshing-floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>They shall not dwell in the land of Jehovah; and Ephraim turned back to Egypt, and in Assur they shall eat the unclean thing.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>They shall not pour out wine to Jehovah, and they shall not be pleasant to him: their sacrifices as the bread of sorrows to them; all eating it shall be defiled: for their bread for their soul shall not come in to the house of Jehovah.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>What will ye do for the day of appointment, and for the day of the festival of Jehovah?<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For behold, they went from destruction: Egypt shall gather them together; Memphis shall bury them: the desire for their silver, the prickly weed shall possess them: the thorn in their tents.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>The days of oversight came, the days of recompense came; Israel knew: the prophet is foolish, the man of the spirit, raving, for the multitude of thine iniquity and great destruction.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The watchman of Ephraim with God: the prophet the snare of a fowler upon all his ways; destruction in the house of his God.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>They made deep, they were corrupted as the days of the hill: he will remember their iniquity, he will review their sins.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>I found Israel as grapes in the desert; as the first fruit in the fig tree in her beginning I saw your fathers: they went to Baal-Peor, and they will separate themselves to shame, and their abominable things will be according to their love.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Ephraim shall fly away as a bird, their glory of birth and of the womb and of conception.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>But if they shall bring up their sons and I bereaved them from man: but also wo to them in my departing from them.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Ephraim, as I saw for Tyre, was planted in a habitation: and Ephraim to bring forth his sons to him slaying.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Give to them, O Jehovah: what wilt thou give? give to them a miscarrying womb, and dry breasts.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>All their wickedness in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the evil of their doings I will drive them out from my house, I will not add to love them: all their chiefs are turning away.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Ephraim was smitten, their root was dried up, they shall not make fruit: also if they shall bring forth, and I destroyed the desires of their womb.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/9-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>God will reject them, for they heard not to him: and they will be wandering about among the nations.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments; 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