“Those who (A)lavish gold from the purse
And weigh silver on the scale
Hire a goldsmith, and he makes it into a god;
They (B)bow down, indeed they worship it.

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“They (A)decorate it with silver and with gold;
They (B)fasten it with nails and with hammers
So that it will not totter.

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“For she does (A)not know that it was (B)I who gave her the grain, the new wine and the oil,
And lavished on her silver and gold,
Which they [a]used for Baal.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 2:8 Or made into the