diff --git a/28-HOS/07.usfm b/28-HOS/07.usfm
index 9f272efd..f257a258 100644
--- a/28-HOS/07.usfm
+++ b/28-HOS/07.usfm
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 \q from the kneading of the dough until it is leavened.
 \q
 \v 5 On the day of our king the officials made themselves sick with the heat of wine.
-\q He reaches out with his hand to those who mock.
+\q He reached out with his hand to those who were mocking.
 
 \s5
 \q
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 \q Their anger smolders all night;
 \q in the morning it burns high like a flaming fire.
 \q
-\v 7 They all are hot as an oven,
+\v 7 They all are as hot as an oven,
 \q and they devour those who rule over them.
 \q All their kings have fallen;
 \q none of them calls on me.