“You are destroyed, Israel,
    because you are against me,(A) against your helper.(B)
10 Where is your king,(C) that he may save you?
    Where are your rulers in all your towns,
of whom you said,
    ‘Give me a king and princes’?(D)
11 So in my anger I gave you a king,(E)
    and in my wrath I took him away.(F)

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I will destroy you, O Israel;
    who can help you?[a]
10 Where now is[b] your king, that he may save you?
    Where in all your cities are your rulers,
of whom you said,
    “Give me a king and rulers”?(A)
11 I gave you a king in my anger,
    and I took him away in my wrath.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 13.9 Gk Syr: Heb for in me is your help
  2. 13.10 Gk Syr Vg: Heb I will be

O Israel, thou hast destroyed thyself; but in me is thine help.

10 I will be thy king: where is any other that may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes?

11 I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath.

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“O Israel, [a]you are destroyed,
But [b]your help is from Me.
10 [c]I will be your King;
(A)Where is any other,
That he may save you in all your cities?
And your judges to whom (B)you said,
‘Give me a king and princes’?
11 (C)I gave you a king in My anger,
And took him away in My wrath.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 13:9 Lit. it or he destroyed you
  2. Hosea 13:9 Lit. in your help
  3. Hosea 13:10 LXX, Syr., Tg., Vg. Where is your king?