Hosea 9:14

9:14 Give them, O Lord –

what will you give them?

Give them wombs that miscarry,

and breasts that cannot nurse! ¹ 

Hosea 9:12

9:12 Even if they raise their children,

I will take away every last one of them. ² 

Woe to them!

For I will turn away from them.

[9:14]  ¹ tn Heb “breasts that shrivel up dry”; cf. KJV, NAB, NASB, NRSV “dry breasts.”

[9:12]  ² tn Heb “I will bereave them from a man”; NRSV “I will bereave them until no one is left.”