1: Come,H1980 and let us returnH7725 toH0413 Yahweh.H3068 ForH3588 HeH1931 has torn,H2963 but He will heal usH7495 He has stricken,H5221 but He will bind us up.H2280
2: He will revive usH2421 after two daysH3117 On dayH3117 the thirdH7992 He will raise us up,H6965 that we may liveH2421 in His sight.H6440
3: And let us know,H3045 let us pursueH7291 the knowledgeH3045 ofH0853 Yahweh.H3068 As the morning-H7837 is establishedH3559 His going forthH4161 and He will comeH0935 like the rain,H1653 Like the latterH4456 [and] former rainH3138 to the earth.H0776
4: WhatH4100 shall I doH6213 Ephraim,H0669 whatH4100 shall I doH6213 Judah,H3063 for your faithfulness isH2617 like a cloud,H6051 morningH1242 and like the dewH2919 earlyH7925 it goes away.H1980
5: UponH5921 thusH3651 I have hewn [them]H2672 by the prophets-H5030 I have slain themH2026 by the wordsH0561 of My mouth-H6310 and your judgments [are]H4941 [like] lightH0216 [that] goes forth.H3318
6: ForH3588 mercy,H2617 I desireH2654 and notH3808 sacrifice-H2077 and the knowledgeH1847 of GodH0430 more than burnt offerings.H5930
7: But theyH1992 like menH0121 transgressedH5674 the covenant-H1285 thereH8033 they dealt treacherouslyH0898
8: Gilead [is]H1568 a cityH7151 ofH6466 evildoers,H0205 [And] defiledH6121 with blood.H1818
9: And as lie in wait forH2442 a man,H0376 bands of [robbers]H1416 [So] the companyH2267 of priestsH3548 on the wayH1870 murderH7523 to ShechemH7927 surelyH3588 lewdnessH2154 they commit.H6213
10: In the houseH1004 of Israel-H3478 I have seenH7200 a horrible thingH8186 there [is]H8033 the harlotryH2184 of Ephraim,H0669 is defiledH2930 Israel.H3478
11: Also,H1571 Judah,H3063 is appointedH7896 a harvestH7105 when I returnH7725 the captivesH7622 of My people.H5971