Hosea 8:4
Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Wanaweka wafalme bila idhini yangu, wamechagua wakuu bila kibali changu. Kwa fedha zao na dhahabu wamejitengenezea sanamu kwa ajili ya maangamizi yao wenyewe.
Hosea 8:4 in English
Hosea 8:4 · Berean Standard Bible
They set up kings, but not by Me. They make princes, but without My approval. With their silver and gold they make themselves idols, to their own destruction.
Context
2Israeli ananililia,
‘Ee Mungu wetu, tunakukubali!’ 3Lakini Israeli amekataa lile lililo jema,
adui atamfuatia. 4Wanaweka wafalme bila idhini yangu,
wamechagua wakuu bila kibali changu.
Kwa fedha zao na dhahabu
wamejitengenezea sanamu kwa ajili
ya maangamizi yao wenyewe. 5Ee Samaria, tupilieni mbali sanamu yenu ya ndama!
Hasira yangu inawaka dhidi yao.
Watakuwa najisi mpaka lini? 6Zimetoka katika Israeli!
Ndama huyu: ametengenezwa na fundi, si Mungu.
Atavunjwa vipande vipande,
yule ndama wa Samaria.
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