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17 E′phraim is joined to idols,
    let him alone.
18 A band[a] of drunkards, they give themselves to harlotry;
    they love shame more than their glory.[b]
19 A wind has wrapped them[c] in its wings,
    and they shall be ashamed because of their altars.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 4:18 Cn: Heb uncertain
  2. Hosea 4:18 Cn Compare Gk: Heb of this line uncertain
  3. Hosea 4:19 Heb her
  4. Hosea 4:19 Gk Syr: Heb sacrifices

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