Also the (A)high places of Aven, the (B)sin of Israel, will be destroyed;
(C)Thorns and thistles will grow on their altars;
Then they will (D)say to the mountains,
“Cover us!” And to the hills, “Fall on us!”

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The high places(A) of wickedness[a](B) will be destroyed—
    it is the sin of Israel.
Thorns(C) and thistles will grow up
    and cover their altars.(D)
Then they will say to the mountains, “Cover us!”(E)
    and to the hills, “Fall on us!”(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 10:8 Hebrew aven, a reference to Beth Aven (a derogatory name for Bethel); see verse 5.

13 (A)I will eliminate your carved images
And your memorial stones from among you,
So that you will no longer bow down
To the work of your hands.

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13 I will destroy your idols(A)
    and your sacred stones from among you;(B)
you will no longer bow down
    to the work of your hands.(C)

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