They will not return to the land of Egypt; But Assyria— he will be their king Because they refused to return to Me.

“他们必不归回埃及地，亚述人却要作他们的王，因他们不肯归向我。

他们不必返回埃及地；然而亚述人要作他们的王，因他们不肯归向我。

他们不必返回埃及地；然而亚述人要作他们的王，因他们不肯归向我。

“他们要返回埃及，亚述要统治他们，因为他们不肯归向我。

“他们必返回埃及地（“他们必返回埃及地”或译：“难道他们不会返回埃及地吗？”），亚述要作他们的王；因为他们不肯回来归我。

他們必不歸回埃及地，亞述人卻要作他們的王，因他們不肯歸向我。

他們不必返回埃及地；然而亞述人要作他們的王，因他們不肯歸向我。

他們不必返回埃及地；然而亞述人要作他們的王，因他們不肯歸向我。

「他們要返回埃及，亞述要統治他們，因為他們不肯歸向我。

“他們必返回埃及地（“他們必返回埃及地”或譯：“難道他們不會返回埃及地嗎？”），亞述要作他們的王；因為他們不肯回來歸我。

他們必回歸埃及地；亞述必做他們的王；因為他們拒絕回來歸我。

彼必不返埃及、因其不肯回轉、亞述必為其王、

彼乃不歸誠於我、故我使之不得往埃及、而為亞述所統轄、

彼不宜返返或作往伊及、或作彼豈不復返伊及亞述必為其王、緣不願悔改、

“ Will they not return to Egypt and will not Assyria rule over them because they refuse to repent?

“ But they refuse to turn away from their sins. So they will return to Egypt. And Assyria will rule over them.

They shall not return to the land of Egypt, but Assyria shall be their king, because they have refused to return to me.

“ But since my people refuse to return to me, they will return to Egypt and will be forced to serve Assyria.

Israel will not return to the land of Egypt and Assyria will be his king, because they refused to repent.

“ He shall not return to the land of Egypt; But the Assyrian shall be his king, Because they refused to repent.

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

Israel will not return to the land of Egypt and Assyria will be his king, because they refused to repent.

He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.

They will return to Egypt! Assyria will rule over them because they refuse to repent!

“ They won’t return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian will be their king, because they refused to repent.

They turn, but not upward, They are like a loose bow; Their officials will fall by the sword Because of the insolence of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.

As for My sacrificial gifts, They sacrifice the flesh and eat it, But the Lord has taken no delight in them. Now He will remember their guilt, And punish them for their sins; They will return to Egypt.

They will not remain in the Lord’s land, But Ephraim will return to Egypt, And in Assyria they will eat unclean food.

The thing itself will be brought to Assyria As a gift of tribute to King Jareb; Ephraim will be seized with shame, And Israel will be ashamed of its own plan.

Yet the Lord warned Israel and Judah through all His prophets and every seer, saying,“ Turn back from your evil ways and keep My commandments and My statutes in accordance with all the Law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you through My servants the prophets.”However, they did not listen, but stiffened their neck like their fathers, who did not believe in the Lord their God.

For behold, they will be gone because of destruction; Egypt will gather them together, Memphis will bury them. Weeds will take possession of their treasures of silver; Thorns will be in their tents.

So the people of two or three cities would stagger to another city to drink water, But would not be satisfied; Yet you have not returned to Me,” declares the Lord.“ I struck you with scorching wind and mildew; The caterpillar was devouring Your many gardens and vineyards, fig trees and olive trees; Yet you have not returned to Me,” declares the Lord.“ I sent a plague among you as in Egypt; I killed your young men with the sword, along with your captured horses, And I made the stench of your camp rise up in your nostrils; Yet you have not returned to Me,” declares the Lord.

Pul, the king of Assyria, came against the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver so that his hand might be with him to strengthen the kingdom under his rule.

“ Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed, saying,‘ This is what the Lord of armies says:“ Return now from your evil ways and from your evil deeds.” ’ But they did not listen or pay attention to Me,” declares the Lord.“ Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?But did My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, not overtake your fathers? Then they repented and said,‘ Just as the Lord of armies planned to do to us in accordance with our ways and our deeds, so He has dealt with us.’ ” ’ ”

“ You shall say to them,‘ This is what the Lord says:“ Do people fall and not get up? Does one turn away and not repent?Why has this people, Jerusalem, Turned away in continual apostasy? They hold on to deceit, They refuse to return.I have listened and heard, They have spoken what is not right; No one repented of his wickedness, Saying,‘ What have I done?’ Everyone turned to his own course, Like a horse charging into the battle.

“ Come, let’s return to the Lord. For He has torn us, but He will heal us; He has wounded us, but He will bandage us.

Then the king of Assyria led Israel into exile to Assyria, and put them in Halah and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.This happened because they did not obey the voice of the Lord their God, but violated His covenant, all that Moses the servant of the Lord had commanded; they would neither listen nor do it.

“ But I gave you also cleanness of teeth in all your cities, And lack of bread in all your places; Yet you have not returned to Me,” declares the Lord.

In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath pileser the king of Assyria came and took Ijon, Abel beth maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali; and he led their populations into exile to Assyria.

Therefore I will make you go into exile beyond Damascus,” says the Lord, whose name is the God of armies.

Shalmaneser the king of Assyria marched against him, and Hoshea became his servant and paid him tribute.But the king of Assyria uncovered a conspiracy by Hoshea, who had sent messengers to So, king of Egypt, and had then brought no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year; so the king of Assyria arrested him and confined him in prison.Then the king of Assyria invaded the entire land, and went up to Samaria and besieged it for three years.In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and led the people of Israel into exile to Assyria, and settled them in Halah and Habor, on the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

When Ephraim saw his sickness, And Judah his sore, Ephraim then went to Assyria And sent word to King Jareb. But he is unable to heal you, Or to cure you of your sore.

“ Inasmuch as these people have rejected the gently flowing waters of Shiloah And rejoice in Rezin and the son of Remaliah;Now therefore, behold, the Lord is about to bring on them the strong and abundant waters of the Euphrates River, That is, the king of Assyria and all his glory; And it will rise over all its channels and go over all its banks.Then it will sweep on into Judah, it will overflow and pass through, It will reach as far as the neck; And the spread of its wings will fill the expanse of your land, Immanuel.