Berean Standard Bible
Hosea 8:10
“Though they hire allies among the nations, I will now round them up, and they will begin to diminish under the oppression of the king of princes.”
In context
8Israel is swallowed up! Now they are among the nations like a worthless vessel.
9For they have gone up to Assyria like a wild donkey on its own. Ephraim has hired lovers.
10Though they hire allies among the nations, I will now round them up, and they will begin to diminish under the oppression of the king of princes.
11Though Ephraim multiplied the altars for sin, they became his altars for sinning.
12Though I wrote for them the great things of My law, they regarded them as something strange.
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