It will be carried off to Assyria. The people of Ephraim will be forced to give it to the great king. They will be dishonored. Israel will be ashamed of its agreements with other nations.

人必将牛犊带到亚述当作礼物，献给耶雷布王。以法莲必蒙羞；以色列必因自己的计谋惭愧。

人必将牛犊带到亚述，当作礼物献给大王。以法莲必蒙羞，以色列必因自己的计谋惭愧。

人必将牛犊带到亚述，当作礼物献给大王。以法莲必蒙羞，以色列必因自己的计谋惭愧。

它要被带到亚述去，作为贡物献给强大的亚述王。以法莲因此而受人嘲笑，以色列因自己的偶像而蒙羞。

人要把它带到亚述去，作贡物献给那里的大王。以法莲必受羞辱，以色列必因自己的计谋蒙羞。

人必將牛犢帶到亞述當作禮物，獻給耶雷布王。以法蓮必蒙羞；以色列必因自己的計謀慚愧。

人必將牛犢帶到亞述，當作禮物獻給大王。以法蓮必蒙羞，以色列必因自己的計謀慚愧。

人必將牛犢帶到亞述，當作禮物獻給大王。以法蓮必蒙羞，以色列必因自己的計謀慚愧。

它要被帶到亞述去，作為貢物獻給強大的亞述王。以法蓮因此而受人嘲笑，以色列因自己的偶像而蒙羞。

人要把它帶到亞述去，作貢物獻給那裡的大王。以法蓮必受羞辱，以色列必因自己的計謀蒙羞。

連那東西也必被帶到亞述去，做貢物獻給那大王。以法蓮必得到羞慚，以色列必因他的偶像而慚愧。

其犢必舁至亞述、餽與耶雷布王、以法蓮將蒙羞、以色列必因己謀而抱愧、

犢像必遷於亞述、獻於敵王、以法蓮必受凌辱、以色列思昔所謀、含羞抱愧、

其犢必遷於亞述、獻於耶雷布王耶雷布王或作敵國之王為禮、以法蓮必受恥辱、以色列必因所謀、含羞抱愧、

It will be carried to Assyria as tribute for the great king. Ephraim will be disgraced; Israel will be ashamed of its foreign alliances.

The thing itself shall be carried to Assyria as tribute to the great king. Ephraim shall be put to shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his idol.

This idol will be carted away to Assyria, a gift to the great king there. Ephraim will be ridiculed and Israel will be shamed, because its people have trusted in this idol.

The calf itself will be taken to Assyria as an offering to the great king. Ephraim will experience shame; Israel will be ashamed of its counsel.

The thing itself will be brought to Assyria As a gift of tribute to King Jareb; Ephraim will be seized with shame, And Israel will be ashamed of its own plan.

The idol also shall be carried to Assyria As a present for King Jareb. Ephraim shall receive shame, And Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.

It also shall be carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.

The calf itself will be taken to Assyria as an offering to the great king. Ephraim will experience shame; Israel will be ashamed of its counsel.

It shall be also carried unto Assyria[ for] a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.

Even the calf idol will be carried to Assyria, as tribute for the great king. Ephraim will be disgraced; Israel will be put to shame because of its wooden idol.

It also will be carried to Assyria for a present to a great king. Ephraim will receive shame, and Israel will be ashamed of his own counsel.

“ The people of Ephraim saw how sick they were. The people of Judah saw that they were wounded. Then Ephraim turned to Assyria for help. They sent gifts to the great King Tiglath- Pileser. But he is not able to make you well. He can’t heal your wounds.

But looking to Pharaoh will only bring them shame. Asking Egypt for help will bring them dishonor.

He will take the metal statues of their gods. He will also take away their priceless objects of silver and gold. He will carry everything off to Egypt. For many years he will leave the king of Syria alone.

But they did not listen. They refused to pay any attention to me. Instead, they did what their stubborn and evil hearts wanted them to do. They went backward and not forward.

You will remember your evil ways and the sinful things you have done. You will hate yourselves because you have sinned so much. I also hate your evil practices.

Then Moab’s people will be ashamed of their god named Chemosh. They will be ashamed just as the people of Israel were when they trusted in their false god at Bethel.

He will set the temples of the gods of Egypt on fire. He will burn down their temples. He will take away the statues of their gods. Nebuchadnezzar will be like a shepherd who picks his coat clean of lice. Nebuchadnezzar will pick Egypt clean and then depart.At Heliopolis in Egypt he will smash the sacred pillars to pieces. And he will burn down the temples of the gods of Egypt.” ’ ”

You have followed the evil practices of King Omri of Israel. You have done what the family of King Ahab did. You have followed their bad example. So I will let you be destroyed. Others will make fun of you. The nations will laugh at you.”

A windstorm will blow all of them away. And their sacrifices will bring shame on them.

Those who make statues of gods don’t amount to anything. And the statues they think so much of are worthless. Those who would speak up for them are blind. They don’t know anything. So they will be put to shame.People make statues of gods. But those gods can’t do any good.People who do that will be put to shame. Those who make statues of gods are mere human beings. Let all of them come together and state their case. They will be terrified and put to shame.

All those who make statues of gods will be put to shame. They will be dishonored. They will be led away in shame together.

The gods named Bel and Nebo are brought down in shame. The statues of them are being carried away on the backs of animals. They used to be carried around by the people who worshiped them. But now they’ve become a heavy load for tired animals.The gods named Bel and Nebo are brought down in shame together. They aren’t able to save their own statues. They themselves are carried off as prisoners.

Shalmaneser came up to attack Hoshea. Shalmaneser was king of Assyria. He had been Hoshea’s master. He had forced Hoshea to bring him gifts.

“ Israel, you take delight in worshiping among the sacred oak trees. You will be full of shame for doing that. You have chosen to worship in the sacred gardens. You will be dishonored for doing that.

The more priests there were, the more they sinned against me. They have traded their glorious God for that shameful god named Baal.

“ A thief is dishonored when he is caught. And you people of Israel are filled with shame. Your kings and officials are dishonored. So are your priests and your prophets.You say to a piece of wood,‘ You are my father.’ You say to a stone,‘ You are my mother.’ You have turned your backs to me. You refuse to look at me. But when you are in trouble, you say,‘ Come and save us!’

Why do you keep on changing your ways so much? Assyria did not help you. And Egypt will not help you either.So you will also leave Egypt with your hands tied together above your heads. I have turned my back on those you trust. They will not help you.

They walk more slowly than they used to. Their own evil plans make them fall.

“ But they refuse to turn away from their sins. So they will return to Egypt. And Assyria will rule over them.A sword will flash in their cities. It will destroy the prophets who teach lies. It will bring an end to their plans.

Their calf is not God. A skilled worker from Israel made it. But that calf of Samaria will be broken to pieces.”

From our earliest years shameful gods have harmed us. They have eaten up everything our people of long ago worked for. They have eaten up our flocks and herds. They’ve destroyed our sons and daughters.Let us lie down in our shame. Let our dishonor cover us. You are the Lord our God. But we have sinned against you. We and our people of long ago have sinned. We haven’t obeyed you from our earliest years until now.”