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Hosea 8 Brenton's Septuagint Translation
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they have pursued an enemy.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/8-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>They have made kings for themselves, but not by me: they have ruled, but they did not make it known to me: <i>of</i> their silver and their gold they have made images to themselves, that they might be destroyed.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/8-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Cast off thy calf, O Samaria; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will they be unable to purge themselves in Israel?<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/8-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Whereas the workman made it, and it is not God; wherefore thy calf, Samaria, was a deceiver:<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/8-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>for they sowed blighted <i>seed</i>, and their destruction shall await them, a sheaf of corn that avails not to make meal; and even if it should produce it, strangers shall devour it.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/8-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Israel is swallowed up: now is he become among the nations as a worthless vessel.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/8-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>For they have gone up to the Assyrians: Ephraim has been strengthened against himself; they loved gifts.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/8-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Therefore shall they be delivered to the nations: now I will receive them, and they shall cease a little to anoint a king and princes.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/8-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Because Ephraim has multiplied altars, <i>his</i> beloved altars are become sins to him.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/8-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>I will write down a multitude <i>of commands</i> for him; but his statutes are accounted strange things, <i>even</i> the beloved altars.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/8-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>For if they should offer a sacrifice, and eat flesh, the lord will not accept them: now will he remember their iniquities, and will take vengeance on their sins: they have returned to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things among the Assyrians.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/hosea/8-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And Israel has forgotten him that made him, and they have built fanes, and Juda has multiplied walled cities: but I will send fire on his cities, and it shall devour their foundations.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<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/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="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>