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Yahweh is speaking.
Ephraim's prostitution
Here "prostitution" refers to Ephraim's worship of false gods. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
Israel has become unclean
Israel has become unacceptable to God because of her actions.
For you also, Judah, a harvest has been appointed
This can be stated in active form. AT: "I have set a time of harvest for you also, Judah" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
harvest
Here "harvest" represents God's final judgment on Israel and Judah. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
fortunes
prosperity and security
translationWords
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/house
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/israel
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/ephraim
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/prostitute
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/clean
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/judah
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/harvest
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/appoint
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/restore
- rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/peoplegroup