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Don’t rejoice, Israel, to jubilation like the nations;

    for you were unfaithful to your God.
    You love the wages of a prostitute at every grain threshing floor.
The threshing floor and the wine press won’t feed them,
    and the new wine will fail her.

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Hosea Announces Israel’s Punishment

O people of Israel,
    do not rejoice as other nations do.
For you have been unfaithful to your God,
    hiring yourselves out like prostitutes,
    worshiping other gods on every threshing floor.
So now your harvests will be too small to feed you.
    There will be no grapes for making new wine.

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