Hosea 10:6-8
Names of God Bible
6 The thing itself will be carried to Assyria
as a present to the great king.[a]
Ephraim will be disgraced.
Israel will be ashamed because of its plans.
7 The king of Samaria will be carried away
like a piece of wood on water.
8 The illegal worship sites of Aven will be destroyed.
Israel sins there.
Thorns and weeds will grow over those altars.
People will say to the mountains, “Cover us!”
and to the hills, “Fall on us!”
Footnotes
- Hosea 10:6 Or “to King Jareb.”
Hosea 10:6-8
New International Version
6 It will be carried to Assyria(A)
as tribute(B) for the great king.(C)
Ephraim will be disgraced;(D)
Israel will be ashamed(E) of its foreign alliances.
7 Samaria’s king will be destroyed,(F)
swept away like a twig on the surface of the waters.
8 The high places(G) of wickedness[a](H) will be destroyed—
it is the sin of Israel.
Thorns(I) and thistles will grow up
and cover their altars.(J)
Then they will say to the mountains, “Cover us!”(K)
and to the hills, “Fall on us!”(L)
Footnotes
- Hosea 10:8 Hebrew aven, a reference to Beth Aven (a derogatory name for Bethel); see verse 5.
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