1 Come, and let us return to the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. WBS — Hosea 6:1
2 After two days will he revive us: in the third day will he raise us up, and we shall live in his sight. WBS — Hosea 6:2
3 Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he will come to us as the rain, as the latter and former rain to the earth. WBS — Hosea 6:3
4 O Ephraim, what shall I do to thee? O Judah, what shall I do to thee? for your goodness is as the morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away. WBS — Hosea 6:4
5 Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth. WBS — Hosea 6:5
6 For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice: and the knowledge of God more than burnt-offerings. WBS — Hosea 6:6
7 But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me. WBS — Hosea 6:7
8 Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood. WBS — Hosea 6:8
9 And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness. WBS — Hosea 6:9
10 I have seen a horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the prostitution of Ephraim, Israel is defiled. WBS — Hosea 6:10
11 Also, O Judah, he hath set a harvest for thee, when I returned the captivity of my people. WBS — Hosea 6:11