24 Does the plowman keep plowing all day to sow?
Does he keep turning his soil and breaking the clods?

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11 Ephraim is (A)a trained heifer
That loves to thresh grain;
But I harnessed her fair neck,
I will make Ephraim [a]pull a plow.
Judah shall plow;
Jacob shall break his clods.”

12 Sow for yourselves righteousness;
Reap in mercy;
(B)Break up your fallow ground,
For it is time to seek the Lord,
Till He (C)comes and rains righteousness on you.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 10:11 Lit. to ride

For thus says the Lord to the men of Judah and Jerusalem:

(A)“Break up your [a]fallow ground,
And (B)do not sow among thorns.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 4:3 untilled

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