1When Israel was a child, then I loved…
2As they called them, so they went from…
3I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them…
4I drew them with cords of a man,…
5He shall not return into the land of…
6And the sword shall abide on his cities,…
7And my people are bent to backsliding from…
8How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how…
9I will not execute the fierceness of mine…
10They shall walk after the LORD: he shall…
11They shall tremble as a bird out of…
12Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the…
