Hosea

Hosea 8:14

¹⁴Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces;

Judah has multiplied its fortified cities.

But I will send fire upon their cities,

and it will consume their citadels.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
has forgotten	וַיִּשְׁכַּ֨ח	way·yiš·kaḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7911 forget
his Maker	עֹשֵׂ֗הוּ	‘ō·śê·hū	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
and built	וַיִּ֙בֶן֙	way·yi·ḇen	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1129 build
palaces	הֵֽיכָל֔וֹת	hê·ḵā·lō·wṯ	Noun - masculine plural	H1964 palace, temple
Judah	וִֽיהוּדָ֕ה	wî·hū·ḏāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
has multiplied	הִרְבָּ֖ה	hir·bāh	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7235 be, or become, much, many, great
its fortified	בְּצֻר֑וֹת	bə·ṣu·rō·wṯ	Adjective - feminine plural	H1219 cut off, make inaccessible
cities	עָרִ֣ים	‘ā·rîm	Noun - feminine plural	H5892 excitement
But I will send	וְשִׁלַּחְתִּי־	wə·šil·laḥ·tî-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H7971 send
fire	אֵ֣שׁ	’êš	Noun - common singular	H784 fire
upon their cities	בְּעָרָ֔יו	bə·‘ā·rāw	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H5892 excitement
and it will consume	וְאָכְלָ֖ה	wə·’ā·ḵə·lāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular	H398 eat
their citadels	אַרְמְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃ס	’ar·mə·nō·ṯe·hā	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular	H759 citadel

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Jeremiah 17:27 · Deuteronomy 32:18 · Hosea 13:6 · Amos 2:5 · Isaiah 17:10 · Jeremiah 2:32 · Amos 1:10 · Psalm 106:21 · Ephesians 2:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.