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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 7 Literal Standard Version</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/7.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/7-1.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="../">LSV</a> > Hosea 7</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/6.htm" title="Hosea 6">◄</a> Hosea 7 <a href="../hosea/8.htm" title="Hosea 8">►</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">Literal Standard Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/hosea/7-1.htm#aramaic" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>“When I give healing to Israel, "" Then the iniquity of Ephraim is revealed, "" And the wickedness of Samaria, "" For they have worked falsehood, "" And a thief comes in, "" A troop has stripped off in the street,<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And they do not say to their heart, "" [That] I have remembered all their evil, "" Now their doings have surrounded them, "" They have been before My face.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>With their wickedness they make a king glad, "" And with their lies—princes.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>All of them [are] adulterers, "" Like a burning oven of a baker, "" He ceases from stirring up after kneading the dough, until its leavening.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>A day of our king! Princes have defiled themselves [with] the poison of wine, "" He has drawn out his hand with scorners.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For they have drawn near, "" Their heart [is] as an oven "" In their lying in wait—their baker sleeps all night, "" Morning! He is burning as a flaming fire.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>All of them are warm as an oven, "" And they have devoured their judges, "" All their kings have fallen, "" There is none calling to Me among them.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Ephraim! He mixes himself among peoples, "" Ephraim has been an unturned cake.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Strangers have devoured his power, "" And he has not known, "" Also old age has sprinkled [itself] on him, "" And he has not known.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And the excellence of Israel has been humbled to his face, "" And they have not turned back to their God YHWH, "" Nor have they sought Him for all this.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And Ephraim is as a simple dove without heart, "" Egypt they called on—[to] Asshur they have gone.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>When they go I spread over them My net, "" As the bird of the heavens I bring them down, "" I discipline them as their congregation has heard.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Woe to them, for they wandered from Me, "" Destruction to them, for they transgressed against Me, "" And I ransom them, and they have spoken lies against Me,<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And have not cried to Me with their heart, but howl on their beds; They assemble themselves for grain and new wine, "" They turn aside against Me.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And I instructed—I strengthened their arms, "" And concerning Me they think evil!<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/7-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>They turn back—not to the Most High, "" They have been as a deceitful bow, "" Their princes fall by sword, "" From the insolence of their tongue, "" This [is] their derision in the land of Egypt!”<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Literal Standard Version<br>Copyright © 2022 by Covenant Press. 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