NET Bible
"Israel’s Punishment Will Not Be Withheld Much Longer The punishment of Ephraim has been decreed; his punishment is being stored up for the future."
— Hosea 13:12, NET Bible
“The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid.”
“The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is laid up in store. ”
“The guilt of Ephraim is stored up. His sin is stored up.”
“The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up, his sin is hidden.”
“The wrongdoing of Ephraim is shut up; his sin is put away in secret.”
“The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid.”
Israel’s King Unable to Deliver the Nation I will destroy you, O Israel! Who is there to help you?
Where then is your king, that he may save you in all your cities? Where are your rulers for whom you asked, saying,“Give me a king and princes”?
I granted you a king in my anger, and I will take him away in my wrath!
Israel’s Punishment Will Not Be Withheld Much Longer The punishment of Ephraim has been decreed; his punishment is being stored up for the future.
The labor pains of a woman will overtake him, but the baby will lack wisdom; when the time arrives, he will not come out of the womb!
The Lord Will Not Relent from the Threatened Judgment Will I deliver them from the power of Sheol? No, I will not! Will I redeem them from death? No, I will not! O Death, bring on your plagues! O Sheol, bring on your destruction! My eyes will not show any compassion!
The Capital of the Northern Empire Will Be Destroyed Even though he flourishes like a reed plant, a scorching east wind will come, a wind from the LORD rising up from the desert. As a result, his spring will dry up; his well will become dry. That wind will spoil all his delightful foods in the containers in his storehouse.