9. They have deeply corrupted themselves,as in the days of Gibeah.He will remember their iniquity.He will punish them for their sins.
10. I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness.I saw your fathers as the first ripe in the fig tree at its first season;but they came to Baal Peor, and consecrated themselves to the shameful thing,and became abominable like that which they loved.
11. As for Ephraim, their glory will fly away like a bird.There will be no birth, no one with child, and no conception.
12. Though they bring up their children,yet I will bereave them, so that not a man shall be left.Indeed, woe also to them when I depart from them!
13. I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre, planted in a pleasant place;but Ephraim will bring out his children to the murderer.
14. Give them—Lord what will you give?Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
15. “All their wickedness is in Gilgal;for there I hated them.Because of the wickedness of their deeds I will drive them out of my house!I will love them no more.All their princes are rebels.