Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak soothingly to her.

As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me. I will change their glory into shame.

They shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be their king, because they refused to return [to me].

Ephraim feeds on wind, and follows after the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. And they make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.

And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept [sheep].