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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 5 Catholic Public Domain 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/5.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/5-1.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="../">CPDV</a> > Hosea 5</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/4.htm" title="Hosea 4">◄</a> Hosea 5 <a href="../hosea/6.htm" title="Hosea 6">►</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">Catholic Public Domain Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/hosea/5-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Judgment on Israel and Judah<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Hear this, priests, and pay attention, house of Israel, and listen closely, house of the king. For there is a judgment against you, because you have become a trap for those you watched over, and a net stretched out over Tabor.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And you have led astray victims into the depths, though I am the teacher of them all.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>I know Ephraim, and Israel has not been hidden from me, yet now Ephraim has committed fornication, and Israel has been contaminated.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>They will not set their thoughts to return to their God, for the spirit of fornication is in the midst of them, and they have not known the Lord.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And the arrogance of Israel will answer to his face. And Israel and Ephraim will fall in their iniquity, and even Judah will fall with them.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>With their flocks and their herds, they will go to seek the Lord, and they will not find him. He has taken himself away from them.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>They have sinned against the Lord. For they have conceived sons that are strangers. Now one month will devour them with all their own.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Sound the bugle in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah. Shout in Bethaven, behind your back, O Benjamin.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Ephraim will be in desolation on the day of correction, for within the tribes of Israel, I have revealed faith.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>The leaders of Judah have become like those who assume the end. I will pour my wrath over them like water.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Ephraim has been enduring malicious slander and broken judgment, because he began to go after filth.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And I will be like a moth to Ephraim, and like decay to the house of Judah.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And Ephraim saw his own weakness, and Judah his chains. And Ephraim went to Assur, and he sent to the Avenging king. But he will not be able to heal you, nor is he able to release you from your chains.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>For I will be like a lioness to Ephraim, and like a lion’s offspring to the house of Judah. I myself will seize and go forth. I will take away, and there is no one who can rescue.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>I will go and return to my place, until you shall grow faint and seek my face.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Catholic Public Domain Version<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../hosea/4.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Hosea 4"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Hosea 4" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../hosea/6.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Hosea 6"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Hosea 6" /></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="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>