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O Ephraim, what have I to do[a] with idols?
    I myself have answered and looked after you.[b]
I am like a luxuriant cypress;
    your fruit[c] comes from me.
Who is wise that he can understand these things?
    Who is discerning that he knows them?
The ways of Yahweh are right,
    and the righteous walk in them;
        but transgressors stumble in them.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 14:8 Literally “what for me”
  2. Hosea 14:8 Hebrew “him”
  3. Hosea 14:8 Or “your faithfulness”