¹ Don’t rejoice, Israel, to jubilation like the nations; ² The threshing floor and the wine press won’t feed them, ³ They won’t dwell in the LORD’s land; ⁴ They won’t pour out wine offerings to the LORD, ⁵ What will you do in the day of solemn assembly, ⁶ For, behold, when they flee destruction, ⁷ The days of visitation have come. ⁸ A prophet watches over Ephraim with my God. ⁹ They have deeply corrupted themselves, ¹⁰ I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. ¹¹ As for Ephraim, their glory will fly away like a bird.
There will be no birth, no one with child, and no conception. ¹² Though they bring up their children, ¹³ I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre, planted in a pleasant place; ¹⁴ Give them—LORD what will you give? ¹⁵ “All their wickedness is in Gilgal; ¹⁶ Ephraim is struck. ¹⁷ My God will cast them away, because they didn’t listen to him;