Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Osee 9:4-9 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

4. They shall not offer wine to the Lord, neither shall they please him: their sacrifices shall be like the bread of mourners: all that shall eat it shall be defiled: for their bread is life for their soul, it shall not enter into the house of the Lord.

5. What will you do in the solemn day, in the day of the feast of the Lord?

6. For behold they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them together, Memphis shall bury them: nettles shall inherit their beloved silver, the bur shall be in their tabernacles.

7. The days of visitation are come, the days of repaying are come: know ye, O Israel, that the prophet was foolish, the spiritual man was mad, for the multitude of thy iniquity, and the multitude of thy madness.

8. The watchman of Ephraim was with my God: the prophet is become a snare of ruin upon all his ways, madness is in the house of his God.

9. They have sinned deeply, as in the days of Gabaa: he will remember their iniquity, and will visit their sin.