Israel cries out to Me,(A)
“My God, we know You!”
Israel has rejected what is good;(B)
an enemy will pursue him.

They have installed kings,(C)
but not through Me.
They have appointed leaders,
but without My approval.
They make their silver and gold(D)
into idols for themselves
for their own destruction.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 8:4 Lit themselves that it might be cut off

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