44 “The one who (A)flees from the terror
Will fall into the pit,
And the one who climbs up out of the pit
Will be caught in the snare;
For I shall bring upon her, even upon Moab,
The year of their (B)punishment,” declares the Lord.

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The days of (A)punishment have come,
The days of (B)retribution have come;
[a]Let Israel know this!
The prophet is a (C)fool,
The [b]inspired man is (D)demented,
Because of the grossness of your (E)iniquity,
And because your hostility is so great.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 9:7 Or Israel will know it
  2. Hosea 9:7 Lit man of the spirit

13 “Do not enter the gate of My people
In the (A)day of their disaster.
Yes, you, do not [a]gloat over their calamity
In the day of their disaster.
And do not (B)loot their wealth
In the day of their disaster.

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Footnotes

  1. Obadiah 1:13 Lit look on

The best of them is like a (A)briar,
The most upright like a (B)thorn hedge.
The day when you post your watchmen,
Your (C)punishment will come.
Then their (D)confusion will occur.

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