God’s love for Israel 1 ‘When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son. 2 But the more they were called, the more…

1 1 Ephraim feeds on the wind; he pursues the east wind all day and multiplies lies and violence. He makes a treaty with Assyria and sends olive oil to…

The Lord’s anger against Israel 1 When Ephraim spoke, people trembled; he was exalted in Israel. But he became guilty of Baal worship and died. 2 Now they sin more…

Repentance to bring blessing 1 Return, Israel, to the Lordyour God. Your sins have been your downfall! 2 Take words with you and return to the Lord. Say to him:…