They [a]do not consider in their hearts
That (A)I remember all their wickedness;
Now their own deeds have surrounded them;
They are before My face.
They make a (B)king glad with their wickedness,
And princes (C)with their lies.

“They(D) are all adulterers.
Like an oven heated by a baker—
He ceases stirring the fire after kneading the dough,
Until it is leavened.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 7:2 Lit. do not say to

but they do not realize
    that I remember(A) all their evil deeds.(B)
Their sins engulf them;(C)
    they are always before me.

“They delight the king with their wickedness,
    the princes with their lies.(D)
They are all adulterers,(E)
    burning like an oven
whose fire the baker need not stir
    from the kneading of the dough till it rises.

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