10 Yet though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them and they shall sorrow a little for the [a]burden of the king and the princes.

11 Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, his altars shall be to sin.

12 I have written to them the great things of my Law: but they were counted as a [b]strange thing.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 8:10 That is, for the king and the princes shall lay upon them: which means the Lord useth to bring them to repentance.
  2. Hosea 8:12 Thus the idolaters count the word of God as strange in respect of their own inventions.

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