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Samaria’s king will disappear[a](A)
like foam[b] on the surface of the water.
The high places(B) of Aven, the sin of Israel,(C)
will be destroyed;
thorns and thistles will grow over their altars.(D)
They will say to the mountains,(E) ‘Cover us! ’
and to the hills, ‘Fall on us! ’(F)

Israel’s Defeat because of Sin

Israel, you have sinned
since the days of Gibeah;(G)
they have taken their stand there.
Will not war against the unjust
overtake them in Gibeah?

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Footnotes

  1. 10:7 Or will be cut off
  2. 10:7 Or a stick