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(A)The hilltop shrines of Aven,[a] where the people of Israel worship idols, will be destroyed. Thorns and weeds will grow up over their altars. The people will call out to the mountains, “Hide us!” and to the hills, “Cover us!”

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 10:8 This name means “house of evil” or “house of idolatry” and in this passage refers to the city of Bethel, a name which means “house of God.” In verse 8, Bethaven is called Aven. See also 4.15 and 5.8.

30 (A)That will be the time when people will say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us!’ and to the hills, ‘Hide us!’

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