“Therefore, I will (A)take back My grain at [a]harvest time
And My new wine in its season.
I will also take away My wool and My flax
Given to cover her nakedness.
10 “And then I will (B)uncover her lewdness
In the sight of her lovers,
And no one will rescue her out of My hand.
11 “I will also (C)put an end to all her gaiety,
Her (D)feasts, her (E)new moons, her sabbaths
And all her festal assemblies.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 2:9 Lit its time

“Therefore I will take away my grain(A) when it ripens,
    and my new wine(B) when it is ready.
I will take back my wool and my linen,
    intended to cover her naked body.
10 So now I will expose(C) her lewdness
    before the eyes of her lovers;(D)
    no one will take her out of my hands.(E)
11 I will stop(F) all her celebrations:(G)
    her yearly festivals, her New Moons,
    her Sabbath days—all her appointed festivals.(H)

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