| Chapter 7 |
1 | [] Enw iatreuon ton Israhl, apekalufqh tote h anomia tou Efraim kai h kakia thV SamareiaV× dioti epraxan yeudoV× kai o klepthV eisercetai, o lhsthV gumnonei exwqen. |
2 | Kai autoi den legousin en th kardia autwn, oti enqumoumai pasan thn anomian autwn× twra periekuklwsan autouV ai praxeiV autwn× emprosqen tou proswpou mou egeinan. |
3 | En th kakia autwn eufranan ton basilea kai en toiV yeudesin autwn touV arcontaV. |
4 | PanteV einai moicoi, wV o klibanoV o pepurwmenoV upo tou artopoiou× ostiV, afou zumwsh to furama, pauei tou na qermainh auton, ewsou geinh h zumwsiV. |
5 | En th hmera tou basilewV hmwn, oi arconteV hsqenhsan upo thV flogwsewV tou oinou, kai autoV exhplwse thn ceira autou proV touV acreiouV. |
6 | Dioti enascolousi thn kardian autwn flegwmenhn wV klibanon en taiV enedraiV autwn× o artopoioV autwn koimatai olhn thn nukta× thn de aughn auth kaiei wV pur flogizon. |
7 | PanteV outoi eqermanqhsan wV klibanoV kai katefagon touV kritaV autwn× panteV oi basileiV autwn epeson× den uparcei metaxu autwn o epikaloumenoV me. |
8 | [] O Efraim, autoV sunemigh meta twn lawn× o Efraim einai wV egkrufiaV ostiV den estrafh. |
9 | Xenoi katefagon thn dunamin autou kai autoV den gnwrizei touto× kai leukai triceV anefuhsan sporadhn en autw kai autoV den gnwrizei touto. |
10 | Kai h uperhfania tou Israhl marturei kata proswpon autou× kai den epistrefousi proV Kurion ton Qeon autwn oude ekzhtousin auton dia panta tauta. |
11 | Kai o Efraim einai wV peristera deleazomenh, mh ecousa sunesin× epikalountai thn Aigupton, upagousin eiV thn Assurian. |
12 | Otan upagwsi, qelw exaplwsei ep' autouV to diktuon mou× qelw katabibasei autouV kaqwV ta peteina tou ouranou× qelw paideusei autouV kaqwV ekhrucqh en th sunagwgh autwn. |
13 | Ouai eiV autouV, dioti apeskirthsan ap' emou× oleqroV eiV autouV, dioti hsebhsan eiV eme× enw egw exhgorasa autouV, autoi elalhsan kat' emou yeudh. |
14 | Kai den me epekalesqhsan en th kardia autwn, alla wloluzon epi taV klinaV autwn× basanizontai dia siton kai oinon kai stasiazousin enantion mou. |
15 | Kai egw epaideusa autouV enw eniscusa touV bracionaV autwn, autoi omwV dielogizonto ponhra enantion mou. |
16 | Epistrefousin, ouci eiV ton Uyiston× egeinan wV toxon streblon× oi arconteV autwn qelousi pesei en romfaia dia thn auqadeian thV glwsshV autwn× touto qelei eisqai to oneidoV autwn en th gh thV Aiguptou. |