Hosea 8:11-14

Christian Standard Bible

¹¹ When Ephraim multiplied his altars for sin,^(A)
they became his altars for sinning.
¹² Though I were to write out for him
ten thousand points of my instruction,^(B)
they would be^[a] regarded as something strange.
¹³ Though they offer sacrificial gifts^[b](C)
and eat the flesh,^(D)
the Lord does not accept them.
Now he will remember their guilt^(E)
and punish their sins;^(F)
they will return to Egypt.^(G)
14 Israel has forgotten his Maker^(H) and built palaces;^(I)
Judah has also multiplied fortified cities.
I will send fire on their cities,^(J)
and it will consume their citadels.