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11 Ephraim is (A)oppressed, crushed in judgement,
    because he was determined to go after filth.[a]
12 But I am (B)like a moth to Ephraim,
    and (C)like dry rot to the house of Judah.
13 When Ephraim saw his sickness,
    and Judah (D)his wound,
then Ephraim went (E)to Assyria,
    and sent to the great king.[b]
(F)But he is not able to cure you
    or heal (G)your wound.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 5:11 Or to follow human precepts
  2. Hosea 5:13 Or to King Jareb

11 Ephraim is oppressed,
    trampled in judgment,
    intent on pursuing idols.[a](A)
12 I am like a moth(B) to Ephraim,
    like rot(C) to the people of Judah.

13 “When Ephraim(D) saw his sickness,
    and Judah his sores,
then Ephraim turned to Assyria,(E)
    and sent to the great king for help.(F)
But he is not able to cure(G) you,
    not able to heal your sores.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 5:11 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

11 Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment.

12 Therefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

13 When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.

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