Hosea 6:6-8

New Living Translation

⁶ I want you to show love,^[a]
    not offer sacrifices.
I want you to know me^[b]
    more than I want burnt offerings.
⁷ But like Adam,^[c] you broke my covenant
    and betrayed my trust.

⁸ “Gilead is a city of sinners,
    tracked with footprints of blood.