My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.(A)
Because you have rejected knowledge,(B)
I will reject you(C) from serving as My priest.
Since you have forgotten the law of your God,(D)
I will also forget your sons.

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    my people are destroyed from lack of knowledge.(A)

“Because you have rejected knowledge,
    I also reject you as my priests;
because you have ignored the law(B) of your God,
    I also will ignore your children.

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12 Though I were to write out for him
ten thousand points of My instruction,(A)
they would be[a] regarded as something strange.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 8:12 Or Though I wrote out . . . instruction, they are

12 I wrote for them the many things of my law,
    but they regarded them as something foreign.(A)

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