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They burn like an oven;
    their hearts burn inside them.
All night long their anger is low,
    but when morning comes, it becomes a roaring fire.
All these people are as hot as an oven;
    they burn up their rulers.
All their kings fall,
    and no one calls on me.

Israel and the Other Nations

“Israel mixes with other nations;
    he is like a pancake cooked only on one side.

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Their hearts are like an oven;(A)
    they approach him with intrigue.
Their passion smolders all night;
    in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.
All of them are hot as an oven;
    they devour their rulers.
All their kings fall,(B)
    and none of them calls(C) on me.

“Ephraim mixes(D) with the nations;
    Ephraim is a flat loaf not turned over.

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