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title: Hosea 10 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees
description: Hosea chapter 10 of the Tanakh (Nevi'im — the Prophets) in Hebrew, Aramaic (Targum Jonathan) and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: Israel was a luxuriant vine, which put forth fruit freely: as his fruit increased, he increased his altars; the more goodly
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# Hosea 10

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15 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (Targum Jonathan) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence.

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- [10:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.1/) — גֶּפֶן בּוֹקֵק יִשְׂרָאֵל פְּרִי יְשַׁוֶּה־לּוֹ כְּרֹב לְפִרְיוֹ הִרְבָּה לַֽמִּזְבְּחוֹת כְּטוֹב לְאַרְצוֹ הֵיטִיבוּ מַצֵּבֽוֹת׃ — Israel was a luxuriant vine, which put forth fruit freely: as his fruit increased, he increased his altars; the more goodly his land was, the more goodly were his pillars.
- [10:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.2/) — חָלַק לִבָּם עַתָּה יֶאְשָׁמוּ הוּא יַעֲרֹף מִזְבְּחוֹתָם יְשֹׁדֵד מַצֵּבוֹתָֽם׃ — Their heart is divided; now shall they bear their guilt; He will break down their altars, He will spoil their pillars.
- [10:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.3/) — כִּי עַתָּה יֹֽאמְרוּ אֵין מֶלֶךְ לָנוּ כִּי לֹא יָרֵאנוּ אֶת־יְהֹוָהוְהַמֶּלֶךְ מַה־יַּֽעֲשֶׂה־לָּֽנוּ׃ — Surely now shall they say: 'We have no king; for we feared not the LORD; and the king, what can he do for us?'
- [10:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.4/) — דִּבְּרוּ דְבָרִים אָלוֹת שָׁוְא כָּרֹת בְּרִית וּפָרַח כָּרֹאשׁ מִשְׁפָּט עַל תַּלְמֵי שָׂדָֽי׃ — They speak words, they swear falsely, they make covenants; thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.
- [10:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.5/) — לְעֶגְלוֹת בֵּית אָוֶן בֵּית אָוֶן יָגוּרוּ שְׁכַן שֹֽׁמְרוֹן כִּי־אָבַל עָלָיו עַמּוֹ וּכְמָרָיו עָלָיו יָגִילוּ עַל־כְּבוֹדוֹ כִּֽי־גָלָה מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ — The inhabitants of Samaria shall be in dread for the calves of Beth-aven; for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof shall tremble for it, for its glory, because it is departed from it.
- [10:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.6/) — גַּם־אוֹתוֹ לְאַשּׁוּר יוּבָל מִנְחָה לְמֶלֶךְ יָרֵב בָּשְׁנָה אֶפְרַיִם יִקָּח וְיֵבוֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל מֵעֲצָתֽוֹ׃ — It also shall be carried unto Assyria, for a present to King Contentious; Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.
- [10:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.7/) — נִדְמֶה שֹׁמְרוֹן מַלְכָּהּ כְּקֶצֶף עַל־פְּנֵי־מָֽיִם׃ — As for Samaria, her king is cut off, as foam upon the water.
- [10:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.8/) — וְנִשְׁמְדוּ בָּמוֹת אָוֶן חַטַּאת יִשְׂרָאֵל קוֹץ וְדַרְדַּר יַעֲלֶה עַל־מִזְבְּחוֹתָם וְאָמְרוּ לֶֽהָרִים כַּסּוּנוּ וְלַגְּבָעוֹת נִפְלוּ עָלֵֽינוּ׃ס — The high places also of Aven shall be destroyed, even the sin of Israel. The thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains: 'Cover us', and to the hills: 'Fall on us.'
- [10:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.9/) — מִימֵי הַגִּבְעָה חָטָאתָ יִשְׂרָאֵל שָׁם עָמָדוּ לֹֽא־תַשִּׂיגֵם בַּגִּבְעָה מִלְחָמָה עַל־בְּנֵי עַֽלְוָֽה׃ — From the days of Gibeah thou hast sinned, O Israel; there they stood; no battle was to overtake them in Gibeah, nor the children of arrogancy.
- [10:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.10/) — בְּאַוָּתִי וְאֶסֳּרֵם וְאֻסְּפוּ עֲלֵיהֶם עַמִּים בְּאָסְרָם לִשְׁתֵּי עוֹנֹתָֽם׃ — When it is My desire, I will chastise them; and the peoples shall be gathered against them, when they are yoked to their two rings.
- [10:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.11/) — וְאֶפְרַיִם עֶגְלָה מְלֻמָּדָה אֹהַבְתִּי לָדוּשׁ וַאֲנִי עָבַרְתִּי עַל־טוּב צַוָּארָהּ אַרְכִּיב אֶפְרַיִם יַחֲרוֹשׁ יְהוּדָה יְשַׂדֶּד־לוֹ יַעֲקֹֽב׃ — And Ephraim is a heifer well broken, that loveth to thresh, and I have passed over upon her fair neck; I will make Ephraim to ride, Judah shall plow, Jacob shall break his clods.
- [10:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.12/) — זִרְעוּ לָכֶם לִצְדָקָה קִצְרוּ לְפִי־חֶסֶד נִירוּ לָכֶם נִיר וְעֵת לִדְרוֹשׁ אֶת־יְהוָה עַד־יָבוֹא וְיֹרֶה צֶדֶק לָכֶֽם׃ — Sow to yourselves according to righteousness, reap according to mercy, break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek the LORD, till He come and cause righteousness to rain upon you.
- [10:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.13/) — חֲרַשְׁתֶּם־רֶשַׁע עַוְלָתָה קְצַרְתֶּם אֲכַלְתֶּם פְּרִי־כָחַשׁ כִּֽי־בָטַחְתָּ בְדַרְכְּךָ בְּרֹב גִּבּוֹרֶֽיךָ׃ — Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity, ye have eaten the fruit of lies; for thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.
- [10:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.14/) — וְקָאם שָׁאוֹן בְּעַמֶּךָ וְכָל־מִבְצָרֶיךָ יוּשַּׁד כְּשֹׁד שַֽׁלְמַן בֵּית אַֽרְבֵאל בֵּית אַֽרְבֵאל בְּיוֹם מִלְחָמָה אֵם עַל־בָּנִים רֻטָּֽשָׁה׃ — Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy hosts, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Beth-arbel in the day of battle; the mother was dashed in pieces with her children.
- [10:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.10.15/) — כָּכָה עָשָׂה לָכֶם בֵּֽית־אֵלבֵּֽית־אֵל מִפְּנֵי רָעַת רָֽעַתְכֶם בַּשַּׁחַר נִדְמֹה נִדְמָה מֶלֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ — So hath Beth-el done unto you because of your great wickedness; at daybreak is the king of Israel utterly cut off.

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