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Hosea 14 WBS — Hosea 14

1 \13:16\Samaria shall become desolate; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up. WBS — Hosea 14:1

2 \14:1\O Israel, return to the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thy iniquity. WBS — Hosea 14:2

3 \14:2\Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say to him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips. WBS — Hosea 14:3

4 \14:3\Ashur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy. WBS — Hosea 14:4

5 \14:4\I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for my anger is turned away from him. WBS — Hosea 14:5

6 \14:5\I will be as the dew to Israel: he shall grow as the lily and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. WBS — Hosea 14:6

7 \14:6\His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive-tree, and his smell as Lebanon. WBS — Hosea 14:7

8 \14:7\They that dwell under his shade shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent of it shall be as the wine of Lebanon. WBS — Hosea 14:8

9 \14:8\Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir-tree. From me is thy fruit found. WBS — Hosea 14:9

10 \14:9\Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall in them. WBS — Hosea 14:10