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Hosea 5:1
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"Listen to this, you kohanim! Listen, house of Yisra'el, And give ear, house of the king! For the judgment is against you; For you have been a snare at Mitzpah, And a net spread on Tavor.
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Hosea 5:2
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The rebels are deep in slaughter; But I discipline all of them.
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Hosea 5:3
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I know Efrayim, And Yisra'el is not hidden from me; For now, Efrayim, you have played the prostitute. Yisra'el is defiled.
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Hosea 5:4
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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 the LORD.
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Hosea 5:5
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The pride of Yisra'el testifies to his face. Therefore Yisra'el and Efrayim will stumble in their iniquity. Yehudah also will stumble with them.
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Hosea 5:6
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They will go with their flocks and with their herds to seek the LORD; But they won't find him. He has withdrawn himself from them.
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Hosea 5:7
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They are unfaithful to the LORD; For they have borne illegitimate children. Now the new moon will devour them with their fields.
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Hosea 5:8
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"Blow the cornet in Gevah, And the shofar in Ramah! Sound a battle cry at Beit-Aven, behind you, Binyamin!
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Hosea 5:9
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Efrayim will become a desolation in the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Yisra'el, I have made known that which will surely be.
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Hosea 5:10
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The princes of Yehudah are like those who remove a landmark. I will pour out my wrath on them like water.
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Hosea 5:11
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Efrayim is oppressed, He is crushed in judgment; Because he is intent in his pursuit of idols.
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Hosea 5:12
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Therefore I am to Efrayim like a moth, And to the house of Yehudah like rottenness.
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Hosea 5:13
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When Efrayim saw his sickness, And Yehudah his wound, Then Efrayim went to Ashur, And sent to king Yarev: But he is not able to heal you, Neither will he cure you of your wound.
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Hosea 5:14
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For I will be to Efrayim like a lion, And like a young lion to the house of Yehudah. 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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Hosea 5:15
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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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