| 11:1 | When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt. |
| 11:2 | As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images. |
| 11:3 | I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them. |
| 11:4 | I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them. |
| 11:5 | He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return. |
| 11:6 | And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels. |
| 11:7 | And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him. |
| 11:7 | 我的民偏要背道離開我、眾先知雖然招呼他們歸向至上的主、卻無人尊崇主。 |
| 11:7 | 我的民偏要背道离开我，众先知虽然招呼他们归向至上的主，却无人尊崇主。 |
| jer:3:6 | The LORD said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot. |
| jer:8:5 | Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return. |
| hos:4:16 | For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place. |
| hos:7:16 | They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt. |
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| 11:8 | How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together. |
| 11:9 | I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city. |
| 11:10 | They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west. |
| 11:11 | They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith the LORD. |
| 11:12 | Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints. |
