8. And Ephraim said, “Surely, I am rich, I gained wealth for myself; in all my toil they have not found guilt in me that is sin.
9. But I am Yahweh your God since the land of Egypt; I will make you live in tents again, like the days of the appointed festival.
10. I spoke to the prophets; I myself multiplied revelations and through the hand of the prophets I will destroy.
11. If in Gilead there is evil, surely they will come to nothing. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls, also their altars will be like stone heaps on furrows of the field.
12. Jacob fled to the open field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he watched over sheep.
13. And by a prophet Yahweh brought Israel up from Egypt, and by a prophet he was watched over.