For they are gone up to Assyria, like a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

For they have gone up to Assyria like an ass going by himself; Ephraim has given money to get lovers.

Διοτι αφ' εαυτων ανεβησαν εις τους Ασσυριους, ως οναγρος μοναζων καθ' εαυτον· ο Εφραιμ εμισθωσεν εραστας.

For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.