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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Hosea 9 Lamsa Bible</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/hosea/9.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/hosea/9-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Lamsa</a> > Hosea 9</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hosea/8.htm" title="Hosea 8">◄</a> Hosea 9 <a href="../hosea/10.htm" title="Hosea 10">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Lamsa Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-1.htm#aramaic"><b>1</b></a></span>REJOICE not, O Israel, leap not for joy, as others do; because you have gone astray from your God, you have loved gifts from every threshing floor.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-2.htm#aramaic"><b>2</b></a></span>But the threshing floor and the winepress shall not satisfy them, and the oil shall fail them.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-3.htm#aramaic"><b>3</b></a></span>They shall not dwell in the LORD'S land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-4.htm#aramaic"><b>4</b></a></span>They shall not offer wine offerings to the LORD, neither shall their sacrifices please him; their sacrifices shall be to them as the bread of affliction; all who eat of it shall be polluted; for their own bread shall not come into the house of the LORD.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-5.htm#aramaic"><b>5</b></a></span>What will you do on the solemn feast day, and on the day of the feast of the LORD?<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-6.htm#aramaic"><b>6</b></a></span>For, lo, they are gone in the prey: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them; their valuable things of silver, strangers shall inherit them; thorns shall grow in their tents.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-7.htm#aramaic"><b>7</b></a></span>The days of vengeance have come, the days of recompense are near; then Israel shall know it; the prophet is a fool, a dull man possessed by a spirit of stupidity; because of the multitude of your iniquity, your lasciviousness has been increased.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-8.htm#aramaic"><b>8</b></a></span>The watchman of Ephraim was with my God; but the prophet is a snare and a stumbling block in all his ways, and wantonness in the house of God.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-9.htm#aramaic"><b>9</b></a></span>They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Ramtha; therefore he will remember their iniquity, and he will punish them for their sins.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-10.htm#aramaic"><b>10</b></a></span>I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw their fathers like the first fruit of the fig tree, but they went to Baal-peor, and separated themselves to that shameful thing, and became abominable like the things they loved.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-11.htm#aramaic"><b>11</b></a></span>As for Ephraim, their glory has flown away like a bird, they are cut off from the birth, from the womb, and from the conception.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-12.htm#aramaic"><b>12</b></a></span>Though they bring up their children, yet I will bereave them, that there shall not be a man left; yea, woe to them, for I will take vengeance upon them!<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-13.htm#aramaic"><b>13</b></a></span>Ephraim's fate shall be like that of Tyre, as you have seen, though planted in a pleasant place with buildings; likewise Ephraim shall bring out his children to the slaughter.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-14.htm#aramaic"><b>14</b></a></span>Give them, O LORD: what wilt thou give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-15.htm#aramaic"><b>15</b></a></span>All their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them; because of the wickedness of their doings, I will drive them out of my house, I will love them no more; all their princes are rebels.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-16.htm#aramaic"><b>16</b></a></span>Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bear children, I will cause them to die, even those who are tenderly beloved.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/hosea/9-17.htm#aramaic"><b>17</b></a></span>My God will reject them because they did not hearken to him; and they shall be wanderers among the nations.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Holy Bible From The Ancient Eastern Texts: Aramaic Of The Peshitta by George M. 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