11 Ephraim is oppressed,

trampled in judgment,

intent on pursuing idols.

11 Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment,

Because he willingly walked after the commandment.

11 The people of Israel will be crushed and broken by my judgment

because they are determined to worship idols.

11 Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment,

Because he willingly walked by human precept.

11 Israel is crushed by the punishment,

because it decided to follow idols.

11 Ephraim is oppressed, he is crushed in judgment; because he was content to walk after man’s command.

11 Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, because in selfwill he walked after the commandment of man.

11 Ephraim is oppressed—crushed by punishment, 

because its people are determined to chase idols.

11 Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment,

for he is determined to follow what is worthless.

11 Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment,

because he was determined to go after vanity.

11 Ephraim is oppressed,

crushed in judgment,

because he was determined

to go after filth.

11 Ephraim, you will soon be crushed.

The Assyrians will stomp all over you.

It will happen because you have made up your minds

to chase after other gods.

11 Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment,

Because he was determined to follow man’s command.