OET-RV GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
OET-RV HOS Intro C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C13 C14
OET-RV HOS 12 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12 V13 V14
This OET Readers’ Version was designed to be used with the Literal Version alongside, so you won’t get the best understanding from this single viewpoint. This is still an early look into the drafted text of the Open English Translation of the Bible. Please double-check the text in advance before using in public.
≈ and pursues the east wind all day.
He multiplies lies and violence.
They make a covenant with Ashur (Assyria)
and olive oil is carried to Mitsrayim (Egypt).
2 Yahweh also has a dispute with Yehudah (Judah),
and will punish Ya’akov (Jacob) for what they’ve done.
He will repay them according to how they behaved.
3 In the womb he took his brother by the heel,[ref]
and in his manhood he struggled with God.
4 He struggled with the messenger and prevailed.
He wept and begged for his favour.
He found Yahweh at Beyt-El (Bethel)
6 But you must return to your god.
Keep loyal commitment and justice,
and wait continually for your god.
7 A merchant has false scales in his hands.
8 Yisrael (Israel; Heb. Efrayim) said, “Fantastic. I’ve become rich.
In all my labours they won’t find disobedience in me,
9 “I’m Yahweh your god since I rescued you from Mitsrayim (Egypt).
I’ll make you live in shelters again,
as in the days of that particular festival.[ref]
By the hand of the prophets I gave parables.”
11 If there’s disobedience in Gilead,
In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls.
Their altars also will be like piles of stones beside the furrows in the fields.
12 Ya’akov (Jacob) fled to Aram (Syria).
Yisrael (Israel) worked to earn a wife,
and for a wife, he kept sheep.[ref]
13 Yahweh used the prophet Mosheh (Moses) to bring Yisrael out of Mitsrayim (Egypt),[ref]
and so Yisrael was preserved by a prophet.
14 Yisrael has provoked bitter anger,
