6 “When they were fed they were satisfied. They were satisfied and their heart was exalted, therefore they forgot Me.
7 “So I am become like a lion to them, like a leopard I watch by the way,
8 like a bear robbed of her young I attack them and rip open the enclosure of their heart. And there I devour them like a lion, a wild beast tear them apart.
9 “You have destroyed yourself, O Yisra’ĕl, but your help is in Me.
10 “Where is your sovereign now to save you in all your cities, and your rulers of whom you said, ‘Give me a sovereign and rulers’?
11 “I gave you a sovereign in My displeasure, but I took him away in My wrath.
12 “The crookedness of Ephrayim is bound up, his sin is hidden.