diff --git a/28-HOS.usfm b/28-HOS.usfm index 37d3d106..6ca0785d 100644 --- a/28-HOS.usfm +++ b/28-HOS.usfm @@ -779,96 +779,102 @@ and in the last days, they will come trembling before Yahweh and his goodness. \q \v 1 Israel is a luxuriant vine that produces his fruit. \q As his fruit increased, -\q the more altars he built. +\q2 the more altars he built. \q As his land produced more, -\q he improved his pillars. +\q2 he improved his pillars. \q \v 2 Their heart is deceitful; -\q now they must bear their guilt. +\q2 now they must bear their guilt. \q Yahweh will demolish their altars; -\q he will destroy their pillars. +\q2 he will destroy their pillars. \s5 \q \v 3 For then they will say, -\q "We have no king, -\q for we did not fear Yahweh, +\q2 "We have no king, +\q2 for we did not fear Yahweh, \q and a king—what could he do for us?" \q \v 4 They speak empty words -\q and make covenants by swearing falsely. +\q2 and make covenants by swearing falsely. \q So justice springs up -\q like poisonous weeds in the furrows of a field. +\q2 like poisonous weeds in the furrows of a field. \s5 \q \v 5 The inhabitants of Samaria will be afraid -\q because of the calves of Beth Aven. +\q2 because of the calves of Beth Aven. \q Its people mourned over them, -\q as did those idolatrous priests who had rejoiced over them -\q and their splendor, +\q2 as did those idolatrous priests +\q2 who had rejoiced over them +\q2 and their splendor, \q but they are no longer there. \q \v 6 They will be carried to Assyria -\q as tribute for the great king. +\q2 as tribute for the great king. \q Ephraim will be disgraced, -\q and Israel will be ashamed of its idol. +\q2 and Israel will be ashamed of its idol. \s5 \q \v 7 Samaria's king -\q will be destroyed, -\q like a chip of wood on the surface of the water. +\q2 will be destroyed, +\q like a chip of wood +\q2 on the surface of the water. \q -\v 8 The high places of wickedness will be destroyed. -\q This is the sin of Israel! +\v 8 The high places of wickedness +\q2 will be destroyed. +\q2 This is the sin of Israel! \q Thorns and thistles will grow over their altars. -\q The people will say to the mountains, "Cover us!" -\q and to the hills, "Fall on us!" +\q2 The people will say to the mountains, "Cover us!" +\q2 and to the hills, "Fall on us!" \s5 \q -\v 9 "Israel, -\q you have sinned since the days of Gibeah; -\q there you have remained. +\v 9 "Israel, you have sinned since the days of Gibeah; +\q2 there you have remained. \q Will not war overtake the sons of wrong in Gibeah? - \s5 \q -\v 10 When I desire it, I will discipline them. +\v 10 When I desire it, +\q2 I will discipline them. \q The peoples will gather together against them -\q and put them in bonds for their double iniquity. +\q2 and put them in bonds for their double iniquity. \q -\v 11 Ephraim is a trained heifer that loves to thresh the grain, -\q so I will put a yoke on her fair neck. +\v 11 Ephraim is a trained heifer +\q2 that loves to thresh the grain, +\q2 so I will put a yoke on her fair neck. \q I will put a yoke on Ephraim; -\q Judah will plow; -\q Jacob will pull the harrow by himself. +\q2 Judah will plow; +\q2 Jacob will pull the harrow by himself. \s5 \q \v 12 Sow righteousness for yourselves, -\q and reap the fruit of covenant faithfulness. +\q2 and reap the fruit of covenant faithfulness. \q Break up your unplowed ground, -\q for it is time to seek Yahweh, -\q until he comes and rains righteousness on you. +\q2 for it is time to seek Yahweh, +\q2 until he comes and rains righteousness on you. \q \v 13 You have plowed wickedness; -\q you reaped injustice. +\q2 you reaped injustice. \q You have eaten the fruit of deception -\q because you trusted in your plans -\q and in your many soldiers. - +\q2 because you trusted in your plans +\q2 and in your many soldiers. \s5 \q -\v 14 So a tumult of war will rise among your people, -\q and all your fortified cities will be destroyed. -\q It will be as Shalman destroyed Beth Arbel on a day of battle, -\q when mothers were dashed to pieces with their children. +\v 14 So a tumult of war +\q2 will rise among your people, +\q2 and all your fortified cities will be destroyed. +\q It will be as Shalman destroyed Beth Arbel +\q2 on a day of battle, +\q when mothers were dashed to pieces +\q2 with their children. \q \v 15 So it will happen to you, Bethel, -\q because of your great wickedness. -\q At dawn the king of Israel will be completely cut off." +\q2 because of your great wickedness. +\q At dawn the king of Israel +\q2 will be completely cut off." \s5 \c 11