Hosea 8:12-14

Christian Standard Bible

¹² Though I were to write out for him
ten thousand points of my instruction,^(A)
they would be^[a] regarded as something strange.
¹³ Though they offer sacrificial gifts^[b](B)
and eat the flesh,^(C)
the Lord does not accept them.
Now he will remember their guilt^(D)
and punish their sins;^(E)
they will return to Egypt.^(F)
14 Israel has forgotten his Maker^(G) and built palaces;^(H)
Judah has also multiplied fortified cities.
I will send fire on their cities,^(I)
and it will consume their citadels.