--- title: Hosea 5 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees description: Hosea chapter 5 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: Hear this, O ye priests, and attend, ye house of Israel, and give ear, O house of the king, for unto you pertaineth the judg --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS/5/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Nevi'im](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/) / [Hosea](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS/) / chapter 5 # Hosea 5 15 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (Targum Jonathan) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence. - [5:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.1/) — שִׁמְעוּ־זֹאת הַכֹּהֲנִים וְהַקְשִׁיבוּ ׀ בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל וּבֵית הַמֶּלֶךְ הַאֲזִינוּ כִּי לָכֶם הַמִּשְׁפָּט כִּֽי־פַח הֱיִיתֶם לְמִצְפָּה וְרֶשֶׁת פְּרוּשָׂה עַל־תָּבֽוֹר׃ — Hear this, O ye priests, and attend, ye house of Israel, and give ear, O house of the king, for unto you pertaineth the judgment; for ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor. - [5:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.2/) — וְשַׁחֲטָה שֵׂטִים הֶעְמִיקוּ וַאֲנִי מוּסָר לְכֻלָּֽם׃ — And they that fall away are gone deep in making slaughter; and I am rejected of them all. - [5:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.3/) — אֲנִי יָדַעְתִּי אֶפְרַיִם וְיִשְׂרָאֵל לֹֽא־נִכְחַד מִמֶּנִּי כִּי עַתָּה הִזְנֵיתָ אֶפְרַיִם נִטְמָא יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ — I, even I, know Ephraim, and Israel is not hid from Me; for now, O Ephraim, thou hast committed harlotry, Israel is defiled. - [5:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.4/) — לֹא יִתְּנוּ מַעַלְלֵיהֶם לָשׁוּב אֶל־אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶם כִּי רוּחַ זְנוּנִים בְּקִרְבָּם וְאֶת־יְהוָה לֹא יָדָֽעוּ׃ — Their doings will not suffer them to return unto their God; for the spirit of harlotry is within them, and they know not the LORD. - [5:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.5/) — וְעָנָה גְאֽוֹן־יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּפָנָיו וְיִשְׂרָאֵל וְאֶפְרַיִם יִכָּֽשְׁלוּ בַּעֲוֺנָם כָּשַׁל גַּם־יְהוּדָה עִמָּֽם׃ — But the pride of Israel shall testify to his face; and Israel and Ephraim shall stumble in their iniquity, Judah also shall stumble with them. - [5:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.6/) — בְּצֹאנָם וּבִבְקָרָם יֵֽלְכוּ לְבַקֵּשׁ אֶת־יְהוָה וְלֹא יִמְצָאוּ חָלַץ מֵהֶֽם׃ — With their flocks and with their herds they shall go to seek the LORD, but they shall not find Him; He hath withdrawn Himself from them. - [5:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.7/) — בַּיהוָה בָּגָדוּ כִּֽי־בָנִים זָרִים יָלָדוּ עַתָּה יֹאכְלֵם חֹדֶשׁ אֶת־חֶלְקֵיהֶֽם׃ס — They have dealt treacherously against the LORD, for they have begotten strange children; now shall the new moon devour them with their portions. - [5:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.8/) — תִּקְעוּ שׁוֹפָר בַּגִּבְעָה חֲצֹצְרָה בָּרָמָה הָרִיעוּ בֵּית אָוֶן בֵּית אָוֶן אַחֲרֶיךָ בִּנְיָמִֽין׃ — Blow ye the horn in Gibeah, and the trumpet in Ramah; sound an alarm at Beth-aven: 'Behind thee, O Benjamin!' - [5:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.9/) — אֶפְרַיִם לְשַׁמָּה תִֽהְיֶה בְּיוֹם תּֽוֹכֵחָה בְּשִׁבְטֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל הוֹדַעְתִּי נֶאֱמָנָֽה׃ — Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke; among the tribes of Israel do I make known that which shall surely be. - [5:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.10/) — הָיוּ שָׂרֵי יְהוּדָה כְּמַסִּיגֵי גְּבוּל עֲלֵיהֶם אֶשְׁפּוֹךְ כַּמַּיִם עֶבְרָתִֽי׃ — The princes of Judah are like them that remove the landmark; I will pour out My wrath upon them like water. - [5:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.11/) — עָשׁוּק אֶפְרַיִם רְצוּץ מִשְׁפָּט כִּי הוֹאִיל הָלַךְ אַחֲרֵי־צָֽו׃ — Oppressed is Ephraim, crushed in his right; because he willingly walked after filth. - [5:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.12/) — וַאֲנִי כָעָשׁ לְאֶפְרָיִם וְכָרָקָב לְבֵית יְהוּדָֽה׃ — Therefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness. - [5:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.13/) — וַיַּרְא אֶפְרַיִם אֶת־חָלְיוֹ וִֽיהוּדָה אֶת־מְזֹרוֹ וַיֵּלֶךְ אֶפְרַיִם אֶל־אַשּׁוּר וַיִּשְׁלַח אֶל־מֶלֶךְ יָרֵב וְהוּא לֹא יוּכַל לִרְפֹּא לָכֶם וְלֹֽא־יִגְהֶה מִכֶּם מָזֽוֹר׃ — And when Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah his wound, Ephraim went to Assyria, and sent to King Contentious; but he is not able to heal you, neither shall he cure you of your wound. - [5:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.14/) — כִּי אָנֹכִי כַשַּׁחַל לְאֶפְרַיִם וְכַכְּפִיר לְבֵית יְהוּדָה אֲנִי אֲנִי אֶטְרֹף וְאֵלֵךְ אֶשָּׂא וְאֵין מַצִּֽיל׃ — For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah; I, even I, will tear and go away, I will take away, and there shall be none to deliver. - [5:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.5.15/) — אֵלֵךְ אָשׁוּבָה אֶל־מְקוֹמִי עַד אֲשֶֽׁר־יֶאְשְׁמוּ וּבִקְשׁוּ פָנָי בַּצַּר לָהֶם יְשַׁחֲרֻֽנְנִי׃ — I will go and return to My place, till they acknowledge their guilt, and seek My face; in their trouble they will seek Me earnestly: - ← previous: [Hosea 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS/4/) - next →: [Hosea 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS/6/) - ↑ back to [Hosea](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS/)