Holy Scripture
Hosea 8:2
A church father on this verse
“"They will call upon me, (or 'They called upon me') my God, we have known you, Israel." LXX: "They called upon me (or 'They will call upon me'), God, we have known you." At the time of necessity and distress, when captivity will come, they will call upon me and say: "My God, we know you, Israel;" we who are called Isr…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2They shall soon cry out to me, saying, O God, we know thee.
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1He shall come into their midst as the land, as an eagle against the house of the Lord, because they have transgressed my covenant, and have sinned against my law.
— Hosea 8:2 —
3For Israel has turned away from good things; they have pursued an enemy.
4They have made kings for themselves, but not by me: they have ruled, but they did not make it known to me: of their silver and their gold they have made images to themselves, that they might be destroyed.