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[a]Their doings will not suffer them to turn unto their God; for the spirit of whoredom is [b]within them, and they know not Jehovah. And the [c]pride of Israel doth testify to his face: therefore Israel and Ephraim shall stumble in their iniquity; Judah also shall stumble with them. They shall go with their flocks and with their herds to seek Jehovah; but they shall not find him: he hath withdrawn himself from them.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 5:4 Or, They will not frame their doings
  2. Hosea 5:4 Or, in the midst of
  3. Hosea 5:5 Or, excellency

“Their deeds do not permit them
    to return(A) to their God.
A spirit of prostitution(B) is in their heart;
    they do not acknowledge(C) the Lord.
Israel’s arrogance testifies(D) against them;
    the Israelites, even Ephraim, stumble(E) in their sin;
    Judah also stumbles with them.(F)
When they go with their flocks and herds
    to seek the Lord,(G)
they will not find him;
    he has withdrawn(H) himself from them.

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