American Standard Version - King James Version

 9:1 ¶ Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, like the peoples; for thou hast played the harlot, [departing] from thy God; thou hast loved hire upon every grain-floor.

 9:1 ¶ Rejoiceºº not,º O Israel,º forº joy,º as [other] people:º forº thou hast gone a whoringºº fromºº thy God,º thou hast lovedºº a rewardº uponº everyº cornfloor.ºº

 9:2 The threshing-floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail her.

 9:2 The floorº and the winepressº shall notº feedºº them, and the new wineº shall failºº in her.

 9:3 They shall not dwell in Jehovah's land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean food in Assyria.

 9:3 They shall notº dwellºº in the LORD'Sº land;º but Ephraimº shall returnºº to Egypt,º and they shall eatºº uncleanº [things] in Assyria.º

 9:4 They shall not pour out wine-offerings to Jehovah, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted; for their bread shall be for their appetite; it shall not come into the house of Jehovah.

 9:4 They shall notº offerºº wineº [offerings] to the LORD,º neitherº shall they be pleasingºº unto him: their sacrificesº [shall be] unto them as the breadº of mourners;º allº that eatºº thereof shall be polluted:ºº forº their breadº for their soulº shall notº comeºº intoº the houseº of the LORD.º

 9:5 What will ye do in the day of solemn assembly, and in the day of the feast of Jehovah?

 9:5 Whatº will ye doºº in the solemnº day,º and in the dayº of the feastº of the LORD?º

 9:6 For, lo, they are gone away from destruction; [yet] Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them; their pleasant things of silver, nettles shall possess them; thorns shall be in their tents.

 9:6 For,º lo,º they are goneºº because of destruction:ºº Egyptº shall gather them up,ºº Memphisº shall buryºº them: the pleasantº [places] for their silver,º nettlesº shall possessºº them: thornsº [shall be] in their tabernacles.º

 9:7 The days of visitation are come, the days of recompense are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the man that hath the spirit is mad, for the abundance of thine iniquity, and because the enmity is great.

 9:7 The daysº of visitationº are come,ºº the daysº of recompenceº are come;ºº Israelº shall knowºº [it]: the prophetº [is] a fool,º the spiritualº manº [is] mad,ºº forº the multitudeº of thine iniquity,º and the greatº hatred.º

 9:8 Ephraim [was] a watchman with my God: as for the prophet, a fowler's snare is in all his ways, [and] enmity in the house of his God.

 9:8 The watchmanºº of Ephraimº [was] withº my God:º [but] the prophetº [is] a snareº of a fowlerº inº allº his ways,º [and] hatredº in the houseº of his God.º

 9:9 They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.

 9:9 They have deeplyºº corruptedºº [themselves], as in the daysº of Gibeah:º [therefore] he will rememberºº their iniquity,º he will visitºº their sins.º

 9:10 I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the first-ripe in the fig-tree at its first season: but they came to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves unto the shameful thing, and became abominable like that which they loved.

 9:10 I foundºº Israelº like grapesº in the wilderness;º I sawºº your fathersº as the firstripeº in the fig treeº at her first time:º [but] theyº wentºº to Baalpeor,º and separatedºº themselvesº unto [that] shame;º and [their] abominationsº wereº according as they loved.ºº

 9:11 As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird: there shall be no birth, and none with child, and no conception.

 9:11 [As for] Ephraim,º their gloryº shall fly awayºº like a bird,º from the birth,ººº and from the womb,ºº and from the conception.ºº

 9:12 Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, so that not a man shall be left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!

 9:12 Thoughºº they bring upººº their children,º yet will I bereaveºº them, [that there shall] not [be] a manºº [left]: yea,º woeº alsoº to them when I departºº fromº them!

 9:13 Ephraim, like as I have seen Tyre, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring out his children to the slayer.

 9:13 Ephraim,º asº I sawºº Tyrus,º [is] plantedºº in a pleasant place:º but Ephraimº shall bring forthºº his childrenº toº the murderer.ºº

 9:14 Give them, O Jehovah -- what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

 9:14 Giveºº them, O LORD:º whatº wilt thou give?ºº giveºº them a miscarryingºº wombº and dryºº breasts.º

 9:15 All their wickedness is in Gilgal; for there I hated them: because of the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of my house; I will love them no more; all their princes are revolters.

 9:15 Allº their wickednessº [is] in Gilgal:º forº thereº I hatedºº them: forº the wickednessº of their doingsº I will drive them outºº of mine house,ºº I will loveºº them noº more:ºº allº their princesº [are] revolters.ºº

 9:16 Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay the beloved fruit of their womb.

 9:16 Ephraimº is smitten,ºº their rootº is dried up,ºº they shall bearºº noº fruit:º yea,º thoughº they bring forth,ºº yet will I slayºº [even] the belovedº [fruit] of their womb.º

 9:17 My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him; and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

 9:17 My Godº will cast them away,ºº becauseº they did notº hearkenºº unto him: and they shall beº wanderersºº among the nations.º