Hosea 9:5-9
Hosea 9:5
What will you do on the day of the appointed festival And on the day of the feast of the Lord?
Hosea 9:6
For behold, they will be gone because of destruction; Egypt will gather them together, Memphis will bury them. Weeds will take possession of their treasures of silver; Thorns will be in their tents.
Hosea 9:7
The days of punishment have come, The days of retribution have come; Let Israel know this! The prophet is a fool, The inspired person is insane, Because of the grossness of your wrongdoing, And because your hostility is so great.
Hosea 9:8
Ephraim was a watchman with my God, a prophet; Yet the snare of a bird catcher is in all his ways, And there is only hostility in the house of his God.
Hosea 9:9
They are deeply depraved As in the days of Gibeah; He will remember their guilt, He will punish their sins.