11. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Hosea 12:11:1 ⧉אִם־גִּלְעָ֥דimgiladif Gilead Hosea 12:11:2 ⧉אָ֙וֶן֙aveniniquity or trouble Hosea 12:11:3 ⧉אַךְ־שָׁ֣וְאakhshavesurely emptiness or vanity Hosea 12:11:4 ⧉הָי֔וּhayuthey were or they became Hosea 12:11:5 ⧉בְּגִלְגָּ֖לbegilgalin Gilgal Hosea 12:11:6 ⧉שׁוֹרִ֣יםshorimbulls Hosea 12:11:7 ⧉זִבֵּ֑חוּzibekhuthey sacrificed Hosea 12:11:8 ⧉גַּ֗םgamalso Hosea 12:11:9 ⧉מִזְבְּחֹתָ֙ם֙mizbekhotamtheir altars Hosea 12:11:10 ⧉כְּגַלִּ֔יםkegallimlike heaps Hosea 12:11:11 ⧉עַ֖לalon Hosea 12:11:12 ⧉תַּלְמֵ֥יtalmefurrows of Hosea 12:11:13 ⧉שָׂדָֽי׃sadaia field |
11. Formal Translation Is there iniquity in Gilead? Surely they have become vanity; in Gilgal they sacrifice bulls, and their altars are like heaps upon the furrows of the field. |
11. Dynamic Translation Is Gilead full of wickedness? They are utter emptiness. In Gilgal people offer sacrifices of bulls, but their altars are like stone heaps scattered on the field. |