11 Ephraim was a trained calf
    that (A)loved to thresh,
    and I spared her fair neck;
but I will put (B)Ephraim to the yoke;
    (C)Judah must plow;
    Jacob must harrow for himself.
12 (D)Sow for yourselves righteousness;
    reap steadfast love;
    (E)break up your fallow ground,
for it is the time to seek the Lord,
    that he may come and (F)rain righteousness upon you.

13 (G)You have plowed iniquity;
    you have reaped injustice;
    you have eaten the fruit of lies.
Because you have trusted in your own way
    and in the multitude of your warriors,

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