Hosea 6

1 to go: come! and to return: return to(wards) LORD for he/she/it to tear and to heal us to smite and to saddle/tie us

"Come, and let us return to the LORD; for he has torn us to pieces, and he will heal us; he has injured us, and he will bind up our wounds.

2 to live us from day in/on/with day [the] third to arise: raise us and to live to/for face: before his

After two days he will revive us. On the third day he will raise us up, and we will live before him.

3 and to know to pursue to/for to know [obj] LORD like/as dawn to establish: establish exit his and to come (in): come like/as rain to/for us like/as spring rain to shoot land: soil

Let us acknowledge the LORD. Let us press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, The LORD will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth."

4 what? to make: do to/for you Ephraim what? to make: do to/for you Judah and kindness your like/as cloud morning and like/as dew to rise to go: went

"Ephraim, what shall I do to you? Judah, what shall I do to you? For your love is like a morning cloud, and like the dew that disappears early.

5 upon so to hew in/on/with prophet to kill them in/on/with word lip my and justice: judgement your light to come out: come

Therefore I have cut them to pieces with the prophets; I killed them with the words of my mouth, and my judgment goes forth as the light.

6 for kindness to delight in and not sacrifice and knowledge God from burnt offering

For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

7 and they(masc.) like/as Adam to pass: trespass covenant there to act treacherously in/on/with me

But they, like Adam, have broken the covenant. They were unfaithful to me, there.

8 Gilead town to work evil: wickedness insidious from blood

Gilead is a city of evildoers; it is stained with blood.

9 and like/as to wait man band fellow priest way: road to murder Shechem [to] for wickedness to make

As gangs of robbers wait to ambush a man, so the company of cohanim murder in the way toward Shechem, committing shameful crimes.

10 in/on/with house: household Israel to see: see (horror *Qk) there fornication to/for Ephraim to defile Israel

In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing. There is prostitution in Ephraim. Israel is defiled.

11 also Judah to set: appoint harvest to/for you in/on/with to return: rescue I captivity people my

"For you also, Judah, there is a harvest appointed for you, when I restore the fortunes of my people.