Hosea 5:12
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And I will be like a moth to Ephraim: and like rottenness to the house of Juda.

as a.

Job 13:28 Who am to be consumed as rottenness, and as a garment that is motheaten.

Isaiah 50:9 Behold the Lord God is my helper: who is he that shall condemn me? Lo, they shall all be destroyed as a garment, the moth shall eat them up.

Isaiah 51:8 For the worm shall eat them up as a garment: and the moth shall consume them as wool: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my justice from generation to generation.

as.

Proverbs 12:4 The thoughts of the just are judgments: and the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

rottenness.

Jonah 4:7 And the Lord God prepared an ivy, and it came up over the head of Jonah, to be a shadow over his head, and to cover him (for he was fatigued): and Jonah was exceeding glad of the ivy.

Mark 9:44-48 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not extinguished. . . .

Context
God's Judgment on Israel and Judah
11Ephraim is under oppression, and broken in judgment: because he began to go after filthiness. 12And I will be like a moth to Ephraim: and like rottenness to the house of Juda.13And Ephraim saw his sickness, and Juda his band: and Ephraim went to the Assyrian, and sent to the avenging king: and he shall not be able to heal you, neither shall he be able to take off the band from you.…
Cross References
Psalm 39:11
Thou hast corrected man for iniquity. And thou hast made his soul to waste away like a spider: surely in vain is any man disquieted.

Isaiah 5:24
Therefore as the tongue of the fire devoureth the stubble, and the heat of the flame consumeth it: so shall their root be as ashes, and their bud shall go up as dust: for they have cast away the law of the Lord of hosts, and have blasphemed the word of the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 51:8
For the worm shall eat them up as a garment: and the moth shall consume them as wool: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my justice from generation to generation.

Lexicon
So I am
וַאֲנִ֥י (wa·’ă·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 589: I

like a moth
כָעָ֖שׁ (ḵā·‘āš)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6211: A moth

to Ephraim,
לְאֶפְרָ֑יִם (lə·’ep̄·rā·yim)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territory

and like decay
וְכָרָקָ֖ב (wə·ḵā·rā·qāḇ)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7538: Rottenness, decay

to the house
לְבֵ֥ית (lə·ḇêṯ)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

of Judah.
יְהוּדָֽה׃ (yə·hū·ḏāh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites


Additional Translations
So I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like decay to the house of Judah.Therefore will I be to Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

Therefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

Therefore I will be as consternation to Ephraim, and as a goad to the house of Juda.

And I will be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

Therefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

Therefore will I be to Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

Therefore I am to Ephraim like a moth, and to the house of Judah like rottenness.

And I am as a moth to Ephraim, And as a rotten thing to the house of Judah.
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