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Don\'t rejoice, Israel, to jubilation like the nations; For you were unfaithful to your God. You love the wages of a prostitute at every grain threshing floor. |
2
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The threshing floor and the winepress won\'t feed them, And the new wine will fail her. |
3
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They won\'t dwell in Yahweh\'s land; But Ephraim will return to Egypt, And they will eat unclean food in Assyria. |
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They won\'t pour out wine offerings to Yahweh, Neither will they be pleasing to him. Their sacrifices will be to them like the bread of mourners; All who eat of it will be polluted; For their bread will be for their appetite. It will not come into the house of Yahweh. |
5
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What will you do in the day of solemn assembly, And in the day of the feast of Yahweh? |
6
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For, behold, they have gone away from destruction. Egypt will gather them up. Memphis will bury them. Nettles will possess their pleasant things of silver. Thorns will be in their tents. |
7
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The days of visitation have come. The days of reckoning have come. Israel will consider the prophet to be a fool, And the man who is inspired to be insane, Because of the abundance of your sins, And because your hostility is great. |
8
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A prophet watches over Ephraim with my God. A fowler\'s snare is on all of his paths, And hostility in the house of his God. |
9
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They have deeply corrupted themselves, As in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity. He will punish them for their sins. |
10
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I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the first ripe in the fig tree at its first season; But they came to Baal Peor, and consecrated themselves to the shameful thing, And became abominable like that which they loved. |
11
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As for Ephraim, their glory will fly away like a bird. There will be no birth, none with child, and no conception. |
12
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Though they bring up their children, Yet I will bereave them, so that not a man shall be left. Indeed, woe also to them when I depart from them! |
13
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Ephraim, like I have seen Tyre, is planted in a pleasant place; But Ephraim will bring out his children to the killer. |
14
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Give them�Yahweh what will you give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts. |
15
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"All their wickedness is in Gilgal; For there I hated them. Because of the wickedness of their deeds I will drive them out of my house! I will love them no more. All their princes are rebels. |
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Ephraim is struck. Their root has dried up. They will bear no fruit. Even though they bring forth, yet I will kill the beloved ones of their womb." |
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My God will cast them away, because they did not listen to him; And they will be wanderers among the nations. |
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