KJV:
They shall not dwell in the LORD'S land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria.
NASB:
They will not remain in the LORD'S land, But Ephraim will return to Egypt, And in Assyria they will eat unclean food.
KJV:
He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
NASB:
They will not return to the land of Egypt; But Assyria-- he will be their king Because they refused to return to Me.
KJV:
I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city.
NASB:
I will not execute My fierce anger; I will not destroy Ephraim again. For I am God and not man, the Holy One in your midst, And I will not come in wrath.
KJV:
The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.
NASB:
The LORD also has a dispute with Judah, And will punish Jacob according to his ways; He will repay him according to his deeds.
KJV:
Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.
NASB:
Therefore, return to your God, Observe kindness and justice, And wait for your God continually.
KJV:
Ephraim provoked him to anger most bitterly: therefore shall he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return unto him.
NASB:
Ephraim has provoked to bitter anger; So his Lord will leave his bloodguilt on him And bring back his reproach to him.
KJV:
O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.
NASB:
Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, For you have stumbled because of your iniquity.
KJV:
Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
NASB:
Take words with you and return to the LORD. Say to Him, "Take away all iniquity And receive us graciously, That we may present the fruit of our lips.