1 Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.

<>trumpet, <>as an eagle, <>against the house of the LORD, <>the house of the LORD, <>transgressed

2 Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee.

<>vv. 2-3

3 Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him.

<>vv. 2-3

4 They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.

<>have set up kings, but not by me, <>their silver and their gold, <>they made them idols, that they may be cut off

5 Thy calf, O Samaria, hath cast thee off; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?

<>Thy calf, O Samaria, <>mine anger is kindled, <>how long will it be ere they attain, <>innocency

6 For from Israel was it also: the workman made it; therefore it is not God: but the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

<>the workman made it; therefore it is not God, <>workman, <>the calf … shall be broken in pieces

7 For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.

<>the whirlwind, <>strangers

8 Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure.

<>a vessel wherein is no pleasure, <>vessel

9 For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

<>Ephraim hath hired lovers.

10 Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes.

<>the burden

11 Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.

<>v. 11, <>hath made many altars to sin

12 I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing.

<>v. 12, <>I have written to him the great things of my law, <>written

13 They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the LORD accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.

<>They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the LORD accepteth them not, <>now will he remember their iniquity

14 For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and buildeth temples; and Judah hath multiplied fenced cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.

<>cities … cities, <>I will send a fire, <>I will send a fire … and it shall devour the palaces thereof