| Chapter 9 |
1 | [] Mh caire, Israhl, mhde eufrainou wV oi laoi× dioti eporneusaV ekklinwn apo tou Qeou sou× hgaphsaV misqwmata epi pan alwnion sitou. |
2 | To alwnion kai o lhnoV den qelousi qreyei autouV, kai o oinoV qelei ekleiyei ap' autwn. |
3 | Den qelousi katoikhsei en th gh tou Kuriou× all' o Efraim qelei epistreyei proV thn Aigupton, kai qelousi fagei akaqarta en th Assuria. |
4 | Den qelousi prosferei spondaV oinou eiV ton Kurion, oude qelousin eisqai arestoi eiV auton× ai qusiai autwn qelousin eisqai eiV autouV wV artoV penqountwn× panteV oi trwgonteV autaV qelousi mianqh× dioti artoV autwn uper thV yuchV autwn den qelei eiselqei eiV ton oikon tou Kuriou. |
5 | Ti qelete kamei en hmera panhgurewV kai en hmera eorthV tou Kuriou; |
6 | Dioti, idou, efugon dia thn talaipwrian× h AiguptoV qelei sunaxei autouV, h MemfiV qelei qayei autouV× ta di' arguriou epiqumhta autwn, knidai qelousi klhronomhsei auta× akanqai qelousin eisqai en taiV skhnaiV autwn. |
7 | [] Hlqon ai hmerai thV episkeyewV, ai hmerai thV antapodosewV hlqon× o Israhl qelei gnwrisei touto× o profhthV einai afrwn, o anqrwpoV o pneumatemforoV mainomenoV, dia to plhqoV thV anomiaV sou kai tou megalou kata sou misouV. |
8 | O frouroV tou Efraim hto o meta tou Qeou mou, o de profhthV egeine pagiV ixeutou eiV pasaV taV odouV autou kai misoV en tw oikw tou Qeou autou. |
9 | Diefqarhsan baqewV wV en taiV hmeraiV thV Gabaa× dia touto qelei enqumhqh thn anomian autwn, qelei episkefqh taV amartiaV autwn. |
10 | Eurhka ton Israhl wV stafulhn en erhmw× eidon touV pateraV saV wV ta prwtogennhta thV sukhV en th arch authV× all' autoi uphgon proV ton Beel-fegwr kai afierwqhsan eiV thn aiscunhn× kai egeinan bdeluktoi, kaqwV to antikeimenon thV agaphV autwn. |
11 | [] Peri de tou Efraim, wV pthnon qelei petaxei h doxa autwn, apo thV gennaV kai apo thV mhtraV kai apo thV sullhyewV× |
12 | alla kai an ekqreywsi ta tekna autwn, qelw ateknwsei autouV, wste na mh meinh anqrwpoV, dioti ouai eti eiV autouV, otan surqw ap' autwn. |
13 | O Efraim me efaineto wV h TuroV, pefuteumenoV en topw terpnw× plhn o Efraim qelei ekferei ta tekna autou dia ton fonea. |
14 | DoV eiV autouV, Kurie× ti qeleiV dwsei; doV eiV autouV mhtran apoballousan kai mastouV xhrouV. |
15 | Pasa h kakia autwn einai en GalgaloiV× dioti ekei emishsa autouV× dia thn kakian twn praxewn autwn qelw exwsei autouV apo tou oikou mou× den qelw agapa pleon autouV× panteV oi arconteV autwn einai apostatai. |
16 | Epatacqh o Efraim× h riza autwn exhranqh× karpon den qelousi kamei× oti kai an gennhswsi, qelw qanatwsei ta epiqumhta thV mhtraV autwn. |
17 | O QeoV mou qelei aporriyei autouV, dioti den eishkousan auton× kai qelousin eisqai planwmenoi metaxu twn eqnwn. |