Holy Scripture

Hosea 5:7

A church father on this verse
“"In their flocks and herds they will go to seek the Lord, but they will not find Him; He has withdrawn Himself from them. They have transgressed against the Lord, for they have produced illegitimate children. Now the month and its parts will devour them." LXX: "When they go with sheep and calves seeking the Lord, but…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Hosea 5:6-7

Source: Septuagint

Original

7For they have forsaken the Lord; for strange children have been born to them: now shall the cankerworm devour them and their heritages.

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5And the pride of Israel shall be brought low before his face; and Israel and Ephraim shall fall in their iniquities; and Judah also shall fall with them.

6They shall go with sheep and calves diligently to seek the Lord; but they shall not find him, for he has withdrawn himself from them.

— Hosea 5:7 —

8Blow ye the trumpet on the hills, sound aloud on the heights: proclaim in the house of Aven, Benjamin is amazed.

9Ephraim has come to nought in the days of reproof: in the tribes of Israel I have shown faithful dealings.

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