^{12 Ref} Therefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

^{13 Ref} When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah `saw' his wound, then went Ephraim to Assyria, and sent to king Jareb: but he is not able to heal you, neither will he cure you of your wound.

^{14 Ref} For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will carry off, and there shall be none to deliver.