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When Ephraim spoke, everyone trembled. He was high in Israel; But he became guilty through Baal, and was lost. |
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And now they added to sin: they made for themselves molten idols of their silver, according to their own concept, the full work of artists, and they say to the sacrificers: "Kiss the bulls!" |
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For that they will be like a morning mist, like dew, soon disappearing like chaff, lit from the threshing floor, and like smoke from a pipe. |
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But I am the Lord your God from the land of Egypt, and you must not know any other god except Me, and there is no savior save Me.
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I recognized you in the wilderness, in a land of thirst. |
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Having pastures, they were full; And when they were satisfied, their heart was exalted, and therefore they forgot Me. |
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And I'll be like a lion to them, I'll lie in wait for the Skimmen on the road. |
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I will attack them like a bear-deprived children, and tear out the receptacle of their heart, and eat them there like a lioness; The field animals will torment them.
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| 9
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You have destroyed yourself, Israel, for only in me is your support. |
| 10
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Where is your King now? May he save you in all your cities! Where are your judges, of whom you said: "Give us a king and rulers"? |
| eleven
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And I have given thee a king in mine anger, and have taken away mine indignation. |
| 12
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The iniquity of Ephraim is bound to the knot, his sin is saved. |
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The pangs of the mother-in-law will comprehend it; He is a foolish son, otherwise he would not stand for a long time in the position of children being born. |
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From the power of hell I will redeem them, I will deliver them from death. Death! Where is thy sting? hell! Where is your victory? Repentance is not in me. |
| 15
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Although [Ephraim] breeds among the brethren, the east wind will come, the Lord's wind will rise from the wilderness, and his spring will wither, and his spring will run out; He will devastate the treasury of all precious vessels. |
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(14-1) Samaria will be desolate, because she has risen up against her God; From the sword they fall; Their babies will be broken, and their pregnant women will be cut. |
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