en_tn/hos/07/08.md

Yahweh is speaking.

Ephraim is a flat cake that has not been turned over

This is an idiomatic way of saying that Ephraim is worthless since flat cakes cooked on one side are uneatable. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)

Gray hairs are sprinkled on him

Gray hair represents older people. (see: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)