Hosea 11:4-6

Revised Geneva Translation

⁴ “I led them with cords of a man, with bands of love. And I was to them as one who takes off the yoke from their jaws. And I gently fed them.

⁵ “He shall no longer return into the land of Egypt. But Assyria shall be his king because they refused to convert.

⁶ “And the sword shall fall on his cities, and shall consume its bars and devour them, because of their own counsels.