## Hosea Chapter 9

###### Hosea 9:1
[Hosea 9:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:1)

אַל־תִּשְׂמַ֨ח יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל׀אֶל־גִּיל֙ כָּעַמִּ֔ים כִּ֥י זָנִ֖יתָ מֵעַ֣ל אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ אָהַ֣בְתָּ אֶתְנָ֔ן עַ֖ל כׇּל־גׇּרְנ֥וֹת דָּגָֽן׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Rejoice not, O Yisra᾽el, for joy, as other people: for thou hast gone lewdly astray from thy God, thou hast loved a harlot’s pay upon every cornfloor.


###### Hosea 9:2
[Hosea 9:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:2)

גֹּ֥רֶן וָיֶ֖קֶב לֹ֣א יִרְעֵ֑ם וְתִיר֖וֹשׁ יְכַ֥חֶשׁ בָּֽהּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail her.


###### Hosea 9:3
[Hosea 9:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:3)

לֹ֥א יֵשְׁב֖וּ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ יְהֹוָ֑ה וְשָׁ֤ב אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ מִצְרַ֔יִם וּבְאַשּׁ֖וּר טָמֵ֥א יֹאכֵֽלוּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
They shall not dwell in the Lord’s land; but Efrayim shall return to Miżrayim, and they shall eat unclean food in Ashshur.


###### Hosea 9:4
[Hosea 9:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:4)

לֹא־יִסְּכ֨וּ לַיהֹוָ֥ה׀יַ֘יִן֮ וְלֹ֣א יֶעֶרְבוּ־לוֹ֒ זִבְחֵיהֶ֗ם כְּלֶ֤חֶם אוֹנִים֙ לָהֶ֔ם כׇּל־אֹכְלָ֖יו יִטַּמָּ֑אוּ כִּֽי־לַחְמָ֣ם לְנַפְשָׁ֔ם לֹ֥א יָב֖וֹא בֵּ֥ית יְהֹוָֽה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
They shall not pour out wine offerings to the Lord, neither shall they be pleasing to him: their sacrifices shall be to them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread shall be for their hunger only; it shall not come into the house of the Lord.


###### Hosea 9:5
[Hosea 9:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:5)

מַֽה־תַּעֲשׂ֖וּ לְי֣וֹם מוֹעֵ֑ד וּלְי֖וֹם חַג־יְהֹוָֽה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
What will you do on the solemn day, and on the day of the feast of the Lord?


###### Hosea 9:6
[Hosea 9:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:6)

כִּֽי־הִנֵּ֤ה הָֽלְכוּ֙ מִשֹּׁ֔ד מִצְרַ֥יִם תְּקַבְּצֵ֖ם מֹ֣ף תְּקַבְּרֵ֑ם מַחְמַ֣ד לְכַסְפָּ֗ם קִמּוֹשׂ֙ יִֽירָשֵׁ֔ם ח֖וֹחַ בְּאׇהֳלֵיהֶֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
For, lo, they are gone from destruction: Miżrayim shall gather them up, Mof shall bury them: the treasuries for their silver, nettles, shall possess them: thorns shall be in their tents.


###### Hosea 9:7
[Hosea 9:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:7)

בָּ֣אוּ**׀** יְמֵ֣י הַפְּקֻדָּ֗ה בָּ֚אוּ יְמֵ֣י הַשִּׁלֻּ֔ם יֵדְע֖וּ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אֱוִ֣יל הַנָּבִ֗יא מְשֻׁגָּע֙ אִ֣ישׁ הָר֔וּחַ עַ֚ל רֹ֣ב עֲוֺנְךָ֔ וְרַבָּ֖ה מַשְׂטֵמָֽה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The days of punishment are come, the days of recompense are come; Yisra᾽el shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the man of spirit is mad; because of the multitude of thy iniquity, great is the hatred.


###### Hosea 9:8
[Hosea 9:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:8)

צֹפֶ֥ה אֶפְרַ֖יִם עִם־אֱלֹהָ֑י נָבִ֞יא פַּ֤ח יָקוֹשׁ֙ עַל־כׇּל־דְּרָכָ֔יו מַשְׂטֵמָ֖ה בְּבֵ֥ית אֱלֹהָֽיו׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The watchman of Efrayim with my God, the prophet; a fowler’s snare is in all his ways, and enmity in the house of his God.


###### Hosea 9:9
[Hosea 9:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:9)

הֶעְמִ֥יקוּ שִׁחֵ֖תוּ כִּימֵ֣י הַגִּבְעָ֑ה יִזְכּ֣וֹר עֲוֺנָ֔ם יִפְק֖וֹד חַטֹּאותָֽם׃{ס}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Giv῾a: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will punish their sins.


###### Hosea 9:10
[Hosea 9:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:10)

כַּעֲנָבִ֣ים בַּמִּדְבָּ֗ר מָצָ֙אתִי֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כְּבִכּוּרָ֤הֿ בִתְאֵנָה֙ בְּרֵ֣אשִׁיתָ֔הּ רָאִ֖יתִי אֲבוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם הֵ֜מָּה בָּ֣אוּ בַֽעַל־פְּע֗וֹר וַיִּנָּֽזְרוּ֙ לַבֹּ֔שֶׁת וַיִּהְי֥וּ שִׁקּוּצִ֖ים כְּאׇהֳבָֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
I found Yisra᾽el like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the first ripe fruit in the fig tree at her first season: but when they came to Ba῾al-pe῾or, they dedicated themselves to that shame; and they became detestable like the thing which they loved.


###### Hosea 9:11
[Hosea 9:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:11)

אֶפְרַ֕יִם כָּע֖וֹף יִתְעוֹפֵ֣ף כְּבוֹדָ֑ם מִלֵּדָ֥ה וּמִבֶּ֖טֶן וּמֵהֵרָיֽוֹן׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
As for Efrayim, their glory shall fly away like a bird; no birth, and no pregnancy, and no conception.


###### Hosea 9:12
[Hosea 9:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:12)

כִּ֤י אִם־יְגַדְּלוּ֙ אֶת־בְּנֵיהֶ֔ם וְשִׁכַּלְתִּ֖ים מֵאָדָ֑ם כִּֽי־גַם־א֥וֹי לָהֶ֖ם בְּשׂוּרִ֥י מֵהֶֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Though they bring up their children, yet I will bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: woe also to them when I depart from them!


###### Hosea 9:13
[Hosea 9:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:13)

אֶפְרַ֛יִם כַּאֲשֶׁר־רָאִ֥יתִי לְצ֖וֹר שְׁתוּלָ֣ה בְנָוֶ֑ה וְאֶפְרַ֕יִם לְהוֹצִ֥יא אֶל־הֹרֵ֖ג בָּנָֽיו׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Efrayim, as I saw Żor, is planted in pleasant place: but Efrayim shall bring forth his children to the slayer.


###### Hosea 9:14
[Hosea 9:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:14)

תֵּן־לָהֶ֥ם יְהֹוָ֖ה מַה־תִּתֵּ֑ן תֵּן־לָהֶם֙ רֶ֣חֶם מַשְׁכִּ֔יל וְשָׁדַ֖יִם צֹמְקִֽים׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Give them, O Lord: what wilt Thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.


###### Hosea 9:15
[Hosea 9:15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:15)

כׇּל־רָעָתָ֤ם בַּגִּלְגָּל֙ כִּי־שָׁ֣ם שְׂנֵאתִ֔ים עַ֚ל רֹ֣עַ מַעַלְלֵיהֶ֔ם מִבֵּיתִ֖י אֲגָרְשֵׁ֑ם לֹ֤א אוֹסֵף֙ אַהֲבָתָ֔ם כׇּל־שָׂרֵיהֶ֖ם סֹרְרִֽים׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
All their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of my house: I will love them no more: all their princes are rebellious.


###### Hosea 9:16
[Hosea 9:16](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:16)

הֻכָּ֣ה אֶפְרַ֔יִם שׇׁרְשָׁ֥ם יָבֵ֖שׁ פְּרִ֣י (בלי) [בַֽל־]יַעֲשׂ֑וּן גַּ֚ם כִּ֣י יֵלֵד֔וּן וְהֵמַתִּ֖י מַחֲמַדֵּ֥י בִטְנָֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Efrayim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay the beloved fruit of their womb.


###### Hosea 9:17
[Hosea 9:17](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Hosea/r/9:17)

יִמְאָסֵ֣ם אֱלֹהַ֔י כִּ֛י לֹ֥א שָׁמְע֖וּ ל֑וֹ וְיִֽהְי֥וּ נֹדְדִ֖ים בַּגּוֹיִֽם׃{ס}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken to him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.