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"Listen to this, you priests! Listen, house of Israel, And give ear, house of the king! For the judgment is against you; For you have been a snare at Mizpah, And a net spread on Tabor. |
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The rebels are deep in slaughter; But I discipline all of them. |
3
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I know Ephraim, And Israel is not hidden from me; For now, Ephraim, you have played the prostitute. Israel is defiled. |
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Their deeds won\'t allow them to turn to their God; For the spirit of prostitution is within them, And they don\'t know Yahweh. |
5
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The pride of Israel testifies to his face. Therefore Israel and Ephraim will stumble in their iniquity. Judah also will stumble with them. |
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They will go with their flocks and with their herds to seek Yahweh; But they won\'t find him. He has withdrawn himself from them. |
7
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They are unfaithful to Yahweh; For they have borne illegitimate children. Now the new moon will devour them with their fields. |
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"Blow the cornet in Gibeah, And the trumpet in Ramah! Sound a battle cry at Beth Aven, behind you, Benjamin! |
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Ephraim will become a desolation in the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel, I have made known that which will surely be. |
10
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The princes of Judah are like those who remove a landmark. I will pour out my wrath on them like water. |
11
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Ephraim is oppressed, He is crushed in judgment; Because he is intent in his pursuit of idols. |
12
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Therefore I am to Ephraim like a moth, And to the house of Judah like rottenness. |
13
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When Ephraim saw his sickness, And Judah his wound, Then Ephraim went to Assyria, And sent to king Jareb: But he is not able to heal you, Neither will he cure you of your wound. |
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For I will be to Ephraim like a lion, And like a young lion to the house of Judah. I myself will tear in pieces and go away. I will carry off, and there will be no one to deliver. |
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I will go and return to my place, Until they acknowledge their offense, And seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly." |
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