何西阿书 12
Chinese Union Version, punctuated (Simplified)
World English Bible
1以法莲 吃风，且追赶东风， 时常增添虚谎和强暴， 与 亚述 立约，把油送到 埃及 。
1Ephraim feeds on wind, and chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.
2耶和华与 犹大 争辩， 必照 雅各 所行的惩罚他， 按他所做的报应他。
2The LORD also has a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his deeds he will repay him.
3他在腹中抓住哥哥的脚跟， 壮年的时候与 神较力，
3In the womb he took his brother by the heel, and in his manhood he contended with God.
4与天使较力，并且得胜， 哭泣恳求， 在 伯特利 遇见耶和华。 耶和华—万军之 神在那里晓谕我们 以色列 人； 耶和华是他可记念的 名 。
4Indeed, he struggled with the angel, and prevailed; he wept, and made supplication to him. He found him at Bethel, and there he spoke with us—
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5even the LORD, the God of Armies. The LORD is his name of renown!
6所以你当归向你的 神， 谨守仁爱、公平，常常等候你的 神。
6Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God.
7以法莲 是商人， 手里有诡诈的天平，爱行欺骗。
7A merchant has dishonest scales in his hand. He loves to defraud.
8以法莲 说： 我果然成了富足，得了财宝； 我所劳碌得来的， 人必不见有什么不义，可算为罪的。
8Ephraim said, “Surely I have become rich. I have found myself wealth. In all my wealth they won’t find in me any iniquity that is sin.”
9自从你出 埃及 地以来， 我就是耶和华—你的 神； 我必使你再住帐棚，如在大会的日子一样。
9“But I am the LORD your God from the land of Egypt. I will yet again make you dwell in tents, as in the days of the solemn feast.
10我已晓谕众先知， 并且加增默示， 借先知设立比喻。
10I have also spoken to the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets I have used parables.
11基列 人没有罪孽吗？ 他们全然是虚假的。 人在 吉甲 献牛犊为祭， 他们的祭坛好像田间犁沟中的乱堆。
11If Gilead is wicked, surely they are worthless. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls. Indeed, their altars are like heaps in the furrows of the field.
12从前 雅各 逃到 亚兰 地， 以色列 为得妻服事人， 为得妻与人放羊。
12Jacob fled into the country of Aram. Israel served to get a wife. For a wife he tended flocks and herds.
13耶和华借先知领 以色列 从 埃及 上来； 以色列 也借先知而得保存。
13By a prophet the LORD brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet he was preserved.
14以法莲 大大惹动 主 怒， 所以他流血的罪必归在他身上。 主必将那因 以法莲 所受的羞辱归还他。
14Ephraim has bitterly provoked anger. Therefore his blood will be left on him, and his Lord will repay his contempt.
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