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Ephraim will become a wasteland
when the time for punishment comes.
I will make the truth known among the tribes of Israel.
10 The leaders of Judah are like those who move boundary markers.
I will pour my fury on them like water.
11 Ephraim is oppressed—crushed by punishment,
because its people are determined to chase idols.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 5:11 Greek, Syriac, Targum; Masoretic Text “to chase commands.”

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