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11 Ephraim was like a dove,
    silly, without sense;[a]
they call to Egypt,
    they go to Assyria.
12 Just as they go, I will cast my net
    over them;
I will bring them down
        like the birds[b] of the heavens;[c]
    I will discipline them
        according to a report to their assembly.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 7:11 Literally “without heart”
  2. Hosea 7:12 Hebrew “bird”
  3. Hosea 7:12 Or “sky”
  4. Hosea 7:12 Hebrew uncertain

11 So (A)Ephraim has become like a gullible dove, (B)without [a]sense;
They call to (C)Egypt, they go to (D)Assyria.
12 When they go, I will (E)spread My net over them;
I will bring them down like the birds of the sky.
I will (F)discipline them in accordance with the [b]proclamation to their assembly.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 7:11 Lit heart
  2. Hosea 7:12 Lit report