King James Version (KJV)
When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died.
Modern English
When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling. He exalted himself in Israel, but when he became guilty in Baal, he died.
Hebrew
כְּדַבֵּ֤ר אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ רְתֵ֔ת נָשָׂ֥א ה֖וּא בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיֶּאְשַׁ֥ם בַּבַּ֖עַל וַיָּמֹֽת׃
kdaber ʾeprayim rtet nashaʾ hvʾ byishraʾel vayeʾsham babaʿal vayamot