“A cunning [a]Canaanite!
(A)Deceitful scales are in his hand;
He loves to oppress.
And Ephraim said,
(B)‘Surely I have become rich,
I have found wealth for myself;
In all my labors
They shall find in me no iniquity that is sin.’

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 12:7 Or merchant

The merchant uses dishonest scales(A)
    and loves to defraud.
Ephraim boasts,(B)
    “I am very rich; I have become wealthy.(C)
With all my wealth they will not find in me
    any iniquity or sin.”

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