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12 The ·sins [guilt; iniquity] of Israel are ·on record [bound up in a scroll],
    stored away, waiting for punishment.
13 The pain of birth will come for him,
    but he is like a ·foolish [senseless; unwise] baby
    who won’t come out of its mother’s womb.

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12 The guilt of Ephraim is wrapped up;
His sin is (A)stored up.
13 The pains of (B)childbirth come on him;
He is (C)not a wise son,
For [a]it is not the time that he should (D)delay at the opening of the womb.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 13:13 Lit it is the time that he should not remain at the opening of children