18 When their drinking is over,
they turn to promiscuity.
Israel’s leaders[a] fervently love disgrace.[b]
19 A wind with its wings will carry them off,[c](A)
and they will be ashamed of their sacrifices.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 4:18 Lit Her shields; Ps 47:9; 89:18
  2. Hosea 4:18 Hb obscure
  3. Hosea 4:19 Lit wind will bind it in its wings

18 Though they have stopped drinking,
        they continue to behave like prostitutes;
        indeed, they “love”; shame is their pride.
19 The wind has wrapped her in its wings;
        they will be ashamed of their sacrifices.

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