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17 Ephraim has associated with idols;
    let them alone.
18 When their drinking binge has ended,
    they indulge in sexual orgies,
    preferring lewdness to their glory.
19 The wind has carried them off in its wings,
    and their sacrifices will only bring them shame.

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17 Ephraim is joined to idols;
    leave him alone!
18 Even when their drinks are gone,
    they continue their prostitution;
    their rulers dearly love shameful ways.
19 A whirlwind(A) will sweep them away,
    and their sacrifices will bring them shame.(B)

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