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As for Samaria, her king will perish
    like a twig on the water.
The high places of Aven, the sin of Israel,
    will be destroyed.
Thorn and thistle will grow
    on their altars.
They will say to the mountains, Cover us,
    and to the hills, Fall on us.

O Israel, you have sinned since the days of Gibeah.
    There they have continued.[a]
Will not the war in Gibeah against evildoers
    overtake them?

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 10:9 Or There they stood.