¹Pereat Samaria,Let Samaria perish,quoniam ad amaritudinem concitavit Deum suum!because she has urged her God towards bitterness.in gladio pereant,Let them perish by the sword,parvuli eorum elidantur,let their little ones be thrown down,et fœtæ ejus discindantur!and let their pregnant women be cut in two.

¹Pereat Samaria,Let Samaria perish,quoniam ad amaritudinem concitavit Deum suum!because she has urged her God towards bitterness.in gladio pereant,Let them perish by the sword,parvuli eorum elidantur,let their little ones be thrown down,et fœtæ ejus discindantur!and let their pregnant women be cut in two.

²Convertere,Israel,Israël, ad Dominum Deum tuum,convert to the Lord your God.quoniam corruisti in iniquitate tua.For you have been ruined by your own iniquity.

²Convertere,Israel,Israël, ad Dominum Deum tuum,convert to the Lord your God.quoniam corruisti in iniquitate tua.For you have been ruined by your own iniquity.

³Tollite vobiscum verba,Take these words with youet convertimini ad Dominum;and return to the Lord.et dicite ei:And say to him,Omnem aufer iniquitatem,“Remove all iniquityaccipe bonum,and accept the good.et reddemus vitulos labiorum nostrorum.And we will repay the calves of our lips.

³Tollite vobiscum verba,Take these words with youet convertimini ad Dominum;and return to the Lord.et dicite ei:And say to him,Omnem aufer iniquitatem,“Remove all iniquityaccipe bonum,and accept the good.et reddemus vitulos labiorum nostrorum.And we will repay the calves of our lips.

⁴Assur non salvabit nos:Assur will not save us;super equum non ascendemus, nec dicemus ultra,we will not ride on horses. Neither will we say any more,Dii nostri opera manuum nostrarum:‘The works of our hands are our gods,’quia ejus, qui in te est, misereberis pupilli.for those that are in you will have mercy on the orphan.”

⁴Assur non salvabit nos:Assur will not save us;super equum non ascendemus, nec dicemus ultra,we will not ride on horses. Neither will we say any more,Dii nostri opera manuum nostrarum:‘The works of our hands are our gods,’quia ejus, qui in te est, misereberis pupilli.for those that are in you will have mercy on the orphan.”

⁵Sanabo contritiones eorum;I will heal their contrition;diligam eos spontanee:I will love them spontaneously.quia aversus est furor meus ab eis.For my wrath has been turned away from them.

⁵Sanabo contritiones eorum;I will heal their contrition;diligam eos spontanee:I will love them spontaneously.quia aversus est furor meus ab eis.For my wrath has been turned away from them.

⁶Ero quasi ros;I will be like the dew;Israël germinabit sicut lilium,Israel will spring forth like the lily,et erumpet radix ejus ut Libani.and his root will spread out like that of the cedars of Lebanon.

⁶Ero quasi ros;I will be like the dew;Israël germinabit sicut lilium,Israel will spring forth like the lily,et erumpet radix ejus ut Libani.and his root will spread out like that of the cedars of Lebanon.

⁷Ibunt rami ejus,His branches will advance,et erit quasi oliva gloria ejus,and his glory will be like the olive tree,et odor ejus ut Libani.and his fragrance will be like that of the cedars of Lebanon.

⁷Ibunt rami ejus,His branches will advance,et erit quasi oliva gloria ejus,and his glory will be like the olive tree,et odor ejus ut Libani.and his fragrance will be like that of the cedars of Lebanon.

⁸Convertentur sedentes in umbra ejus;They will be converted, sitting in his shadow.vivent tritico,They will live on wheat,et germinabunt quasi vinea; memoriale ejus sicut vinum Libani.and they will grow like a vine. His memorial will be like the wine of the cedars of Lebanon.

⁸Convertentur sedentes in umbra ejus;They will be converted, sitting in his shadow.vivent tritico,They will live on wheat,et germinabunt quasi vinea; memoriale ejus sicut vinum Libani.and they will grow like a vine. His memorial will be like the wine of the cedars of Lebanon.

⁹Ephraim,Ephraim will say,quid mihi ultra idola?“What are idols to me anymore?”Ego exaudiam,I will listen to him,et dirigam eum ego ut abietem virentem;and I will set him straight like a healthy spruce tree.ex me fructus tuus inventus est.Your fruit has been found by me.

⁹Ephraim,Ephraim will say,quid mihi ultra idola?“What are idols to me anymore?”Ego exaudiam,I will listen to him,et dirigam eum ego ut abietem virentem;and I will set him straight like a healthy spruce tree.ex me fructus tuus inventus est.Your fruit has been found by me.

¹⁰Quis sapiens, et intelliget ista?Who is wise and will understand this?intelligens, et sciet hæc?Who has understanding and will know these things?quia rectæ viæ Domini, et justi ambulabunt in eis;For the ways of the Lord are straight, and the just will walk in them,prævaricatores vero corruent in eis.but truly, the traitors will fall in them.

¹⁰Quis sapiens, et intelliget ista?Who is wise and will understand this?intelligens, et sciet hæc?Who has understanding and will know these things?quia rectæ viæ Domini, et justi ambulabunt in eis;For the ways of the Lord are straight, and the just will walk in them,prævaricatores vero corruent in eis.but truly, the traitors will fall in them.