Hosea 7:3-5

New American Standard Bible 1995

^3 (A)With their wickedness they make the ^(B)king glad,
And the princes with their ^(C)lies.
⁴ They are ^(D)all adulterers,
Like an oven heated by the baker
Who ceases to stir up the fire
From the kneading of the dough until it is leavened.
⁵ On the ^[a]day of our king, the princes ^(E)became sick with the heat of wine;
He stretched out his hand with ^(F)scoffers,