Hosea 8:7-9

Names of God Bible

⁷ “The people of Israel plant the wind, but they harvest a storm.
    A field of grain that doesn’t ripen will never produce any grain.
    Even if it did produce grain, foreigners would eat it all.
⁸         Israel will be swallowed up.
            It has already mixed in with the other nations.
                It has become worthless.

⁹ “The people of Israel went to Assyria.
    They were like wild donkeys wandering off alone.
    The people of Ephraim sold themselves to their lovers.