When I would heal Israel, Then the iniquity of Ephraim is uncovered, Also the wickedness of Samaria; For they commit falsehood, And the thief enters in, And the gang of robbers ravages outside.
And they make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies. They are all adulterers, as an oven that is heated by the baker ( Hsa Hosea 7:3-4 ),