13 “I will (A)certainly snatch them away,” declares the Lord.
“There will be (B)no grapes on the vine
And (C)no figs on the fig tree,
And the leaf will wither;
And what I have given them will pass away.”’”

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10 I found Israel like (A)grapes in the wilderness;
I saw your forefathers as the (B)earliest fruit on the fig tree in its first season.
But they came to (C)Baal-peor and devoted themselves to [a](D)shame,
And they became as (E)detestable as that which they loved.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 9:10 I.e., Baal

16 for this is what the Lord says concerning the king who sits on the throne of David, and concerning all the people who live in this city, your brothers who did (A)not go with you into exile— 17 this is what the Lord of armies says: ‘Behold, I am sending upon them the (B)sword, famine, and plague; and I will make them like (C)rotten figs that cannot be eaten due to rottenness.

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