Hosea 6:9-11

EasyEnglish Bible

⁹The priests join together like robbers.
They hide themselves and they are ready to attack.
They wait on the road to Shechem,
ready to murder people who pass that way.^[a]
They have done wicked things.
¹⁰I have seen people do disgusting things in Israel.
Like a prostitute, Ephraim's people serve false gods.
Yes, the Israelites have made themselves unclean.

¹¹People of Judah, I will also punish you when the right time comes.
But I do want to bring my people back.’