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• Think you that I have no eyes for Ephraim’s wantonness? that Israel escapes my scrutiny, Israel, so defiled? (Hosea 5, 3)

• What did Ephraim, in his great sickness, what did Juda, bound hand and foot? To Assyria Ephraim would despatch envoys, to yonder ruthless king; but heal you he could not, nor unbind. (Hosea 5, 13)

• What way will serve with you, men of Ephraim? Juda, what way will serve? Ruth of yours is but momentary, fades like the early mist, like morning dew. (Hosea 6, 4)

• What wonder I should send prophets first, to shape men to my will if they could, and then utter my sentence of ruin? Believe me, this doom of thine shall be clear as daylight. (Hosea 6, 5)

• What is Galaad but a stronghold of idolatry, bedabbled with footprints of blood? (Hosea 6, 8)

• When I would grant✻ healing to Israel …Foul shews the guilt of Ephraim, Samaria’s malice is plain to view. What a workshop of wrong-doing is here, all thieving within doors, all robbery without! (Hosea 7, 1)

• King himself there is no pleasing but by villainy, nor his nobles but by flattering speeches; (Hosea 7, 3)

• false is every one of them to his troth. What else is this whole realm but baker that lights his fire, and then takes a rest from his kneading, leaves yeast to spread as it will? (Hosea 7, 4)

• Huzza for our king?✻ Ay, but see how the princes fall to their carousing, and he himself reaches out for the wine, reckless as they! (Hosea 7, 5)

• Never do their hearts cry out to me; growl they like beast in den, or beast-like eat and drink and chew the cud; me they have forsaken.✻ (Hosea 7, 14)

• Now I chasten them, now I strengthen their hands, and still they have no thought for me but of hatred; (Hosea 7, 15)

• ever they step back from the yoke,✻ like a twisted bow recoil.Put to the sword their nobles must be, railing tongues the ruin of them. This the taunt that shall be uttered against them in the land of Egypt … (Hosea 7, 16)