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\BibleBook{Hosea}

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\BibleTitleTwo{This book contains the account of Hosea telling about the Israeli people rejecting God, and foretelling about God punishing and restoring them. We call this book }
\BibleMainTitle{Hosea }
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\chapterNumber{1}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w I|strong="H3117"\+w* \+w am|strong="H1961"\+w*} Hosea|strong="H1954", the|strong="H3068" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Beeri|strong="H0882". Yahweh|strong="H3068" gave|strong="H1961" me|strong="H1961" these|strong="H3117" messages|strong="H1697" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w at|strong="H3478"\+w* \+w various|strong="H2921"\+w* \+w times|strong="H3117"\+w*} during|strong="H3117" the|strong="H3068" years|strong="H3117" that|strong="H3117" Uzziah|strong="H5818", Jotham|strong="H3147", Ahaz|strong="H0271", and|strong="H1121" Hezekiah|strong="H2396" were|strong="H3478" the|strong="H3068" kings|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Judah|strong="H3063", and|strong="H1121" Jeroboam|strong="H3379" the|strong="H3068" son|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" Jehoash|strong="H3060" was|strong="H3068" the|strong="H3068" King|strong="H4428" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478". 

\BibleSectionHeading{Hosea’s wife|strong="H0802" and|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{Hosea’s wife|strong="H0802" and|strong="H1121" children|strong="H1121" }
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\verseNumber{2}When|strong="H3588" Yahweh|strong="H3068" first|strong="H8462" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w began|strong="H8462"\+w* \+w to|strong="H1696"\+w*} give|strong="H1696" messages|strong="H2372" to|strong="H1696" me|strong="H3947" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w to|strong="H1696"\+w* \+w tell|strong="H1696"\+w* \+w to|strong="H1696"\+w* \+w the|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w people|strong="H1696"\+w* \+w of|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w Israel|strong="H3478"\+w*}, he|strong="H3588" said|strong="H1696" to|strong="H1696" me|strong="H3947", “Go|strong="H3212" and|strong="H3068" marry|strong="H3947" a|strong="H3947" prostitute|strong="H2181". But|strong="H3588" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w some|strong="H4480"\+w* \+w of|strong="H3068"\+w*} her|strong="H3947" children|strong="H3206" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3068" born|strong="H3205" as|strong="H3068" a|strong="H3947" result|strong="H6903" of|strong="H3068" her|strong="H3947" having|strong="H3588" sex|strong="H7901" with|strong="H3068" men|strong="H3206" to|strong="H1696" whom|strong="H3588" she|strong="H3588" is|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3588" married|strong="H3947". That|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" illustrate how|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" people|strong="H1696" of|strong="H3068" Israel|strong="H3478" have|strong="H3068" turned|strong="H3068" away|strong="H3947" from|strong="H3947" me|strong="H3947" and|strong="H3068" worship|strong="H7812" ◄idols|strong="H1544"/other|strong="H0312" gods|strong="H0430"►.” 
\verseNumber{3}So|strong="H3947" I|strong="H1121" married|strong="H3947" Gomer|strong="H1586", the|strong="H3947" daughter|strong="H1323" of|strong="H1121" Diblaim|strong="H1691". She|strong="H1931" became|strong="H3205" pregnant|strong="H2029" and|strong="H1121" gave|strong="H3205" birth|strong="H3205" to|strong="H3212" my|strong="H3947" son|strong="H1121". 
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\verseNumber{4}Yahweh|strong="H3068" said|strong="H7121" to|strong="H3478" me|strong="H5921", “Give|strong="H5414" him|strong="H7121" the|strong="H5921" name|strong="H8034" Jezreel|strong="H3157", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w which|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w means|strong="H6485"\+w* ‘\+w God|strong="H3068"\+w* scatters’}, because|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" soon|strong="H4592" punish|strong="H6485" the|strong="H5921" descendants|strong="H2233" [MTY] of|strong="H1004" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w King|strong="H5921"\+w*} Jehu|strong="H3058" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w by|strong="H5921"\+w* \+w scattering|strong="H6327"\+w* \+w them|strong="H5921"\+w*}, because|strong="H3588" he|strong="H3588" killed|strong="H2026" many|strong="H7227" of|strong="H1004" my|strong="H3068" people|strong="H1818" at|strong="H5921" Jezreel|strong="H3157" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w town|strong="H7151"\+w*}. \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w Some|strong="H4592"\+w* \+w day|strong="H3117"\+w*} I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" end|strong="H7673" the|strong="H5921" kingdom|strong="H4468" of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478", 
\verseNumber{5}by|strong="H3117" destroying|strong="H7843" the|strong="H3117" power|strong="H3478" [MTY] of|strong="H3117" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w the|strong="H3117"\+w* \+w army|strong="H6010"\+w* \+w of|strong="H3117"\+w*} Israel|strong="H3478" in|strong="H3478" Jezreel|strong="H3157" Valley|strong="H6010".” 
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\verseNumber{6}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w Later|strong="H0310"\+w*} Gomer|strong="H1586" became|strong="H3205" pregnant|strong="H2029" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w again|strong="H5750"\+w*}, and|strong="H3478" she|strong="H3588" gave|strong="H3205" birth|strong="H3205" to|strong="H3478" a|strong="H3588" daughter|strong="H1323". Yahweh|strong="H3068" said|strong="H7121" to|strong="H3478" me|strong="H7121" “Give|strong="H3205" her|strong="H5375" the|strong="H3588" name|strong="H8034" Lo-ruhamah|strong="H3819", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w which|strong="H1004"\+w* \+w means|strong="H3027"\+w* ‘\+w not|strong="H3808"\+w* \+w loved|strong="H0157"\+w*},’ because|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3478" no|strong="H3808" longer|strong="H5750" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w show|strong="H5375"\+w* \+w that|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w I|strong="H3588"\+w*} love|strong="H7355" the|strong="H3588" people|strong="H3808" [MET|strong="H5375"] of|strong="H1004" Israel|strong="H3478", and|strong="H3478" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3478" not|strong="H3808" forgive|strong="H5375" them|strong="H7121" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w for|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w the|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w sins|strong="H2403"\+w* \+w that|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w they|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w have|strong="H7355"\+w* \+w committed|strong="H8034"\+w*}. 
\verseNumber{7}But|strong="H3808" I|strong="H3808" will|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w show|strong="H7355"\+w* \+w that|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w I|strong="H3808"\+w*} love|strong="H7355" the|strong="H3068" people|strong="H3808" [MTY] of|strong="H1004" Judah|strong="H3063" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w by|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w saving|strong="H3468"\+w* \+w them|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w from|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w their|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w enemies|strong="H0341"\+w*}. However|strong="H0389", it|strong="H3808" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" by|strong="H3068" weapons|strong="H4421" and|strong="H3063" armies|strong="H3808" or|strong="H3808" horses|strong="H5483" and|strong="H3063" chariots|strong="H7393" that|strong="H3068" I|strong="H3808" will|strong="H3068" save|strong="H3467" them|strong="H3068". Instead|strong="H3808", it|strong="H3808" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H3808" by|strong="H3068" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w the|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w power|strong="H3027"\+w* \+w that|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w I|strong="H3808"\+w*}, Yahweh|strong="H3068" their|strong="H3068" God|strong="H3068", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w have|strong="H7355"\+w*}.” 
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\verseNumber{8}After|strong="H0310" Gomer|strong="H1586" had|strong="H3205" ◄weaned|strong="H1580"/stopped|strong="H5975" breast-feeding► Lo-ruhamah|strong="H3819", she|strong="H1931" became|strong="H3205" pregnant|strong="H2029" again|strong="H2029", and|strong="H1121" she|strong="H1931" gave|strong="H3205" birth|strong="H3205" to|strong="H3205" another|strong="H0312" son|strong="H1121". 
\verseNumber{9}Yahweh|strong="H3068" said|strong="H7121" “Give|strong="H1961" him|strong="H7121" the|strong="H3588" name|strong="H8034" Lo-ammi|strong="H3818", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w which|strong="H5971"\+w* \+w means|strong="H3027"\+w* 'not \+w my|strong="H1961"\+w* people',} because|strong="H3588" the|strong="H3588" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H8034" Israel|strong="H5971" are|strong="H5971" no|strong="H3808" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w longer|strong="H3808"\+w* \+w my|strong="H1961"\+w* \+w people|strong="H5971"\+w*}, and|strong="H5971" I|strong="H3588" am|strong="H1961" not|strong="H3808" their|strong="H3588" God|strong="H3808". 
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\verseNumber{10}But|strong="H3588" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w some|strong="H4480"\+w* \+w day|strong="H3117"\+w*} the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H5971" of|strong="H1121" Israel|strong="H3478" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w as|strong="H0834"\+w* \+w numerous|strong="H7227"\+w*} as|strong="H0834" [SIM] the|strong="H3605" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w grains|strong="H4579"\+w* \+w of|strong="H1121"\+w*} sand|strong="H2344" on|strong="H5921" the|strong="H3605" seashore|strong="H3220"; no|strong="H3808" one|strong="H0259" will|strong="H3068" be|strong="H1961" able|strong="H3201" to|strong="H0413" count|strong="H5608" them|strong="H5414". Now|strong="H6258" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w I|strong="H0589"\+w*} am|strong="H1961" saying|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H5414", ‘You|strong="H0859" are|strong="H3117" not|strong="H3808" my|strong="H8104" people|strong="H5971",’ but|strong="H3588" then|strong="H0227" people|strong="H5971" will|strong="H3068" say|strong="H0559" to|strong="H0413" them|strong="H5414", ‘\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w You|strong="H0859"\+w* \+w are|strong="H3117"\+w* \+w the|strong="H3605"\+w*} children|strong="H1121" of|strong="H1121" God|strong="H0430" who|strong="H0834" is|strong="H0369" all-powerful.’ 
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\chapterNumber{2}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w At|strong="H3478"\+w* \+w that|strong="H5971"\+w* \+w time|strong="H4557"\+w*,} you|strong="H3808" will|strong="H1961" say|strong="H3478" to|strong="H3478" your|strong="H1961" fellow-Israeli men|strong="H1121", “\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w You|strong="H3808"\+w* \+w are|strong="H1992"\+w*} God’s|strong="H0430" people|strong="H5971",” and|strong="H1121" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w you|strong="H3808"\+w* \+w will|strong="H1961"\+w* \+w say|strong="H3478"\+w*} to|strong="H3478" your|strong="H1961" fellow-Israeli women|strong="H1992", “You|strong="H3808" are|strong="H1992" ones|strong="H1121" whom|strong="H1992" God|strong="H3808" loves|strong="H0157".” 

\BibleSectionHeading{Israel|strong="H3478" will|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" punished|strong="H6485" and|strong="H1121" later|strong="H1961" restored|strong="H7725" }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{Israel|strong="H3478" will|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" punished|strong="H6485" and|strong="H1121" later|strong="H1961" restored|strong="H7725" }
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they|strong="H3588" must|strong="H1121" stop|strong="H2308" showing|strong="H6213" by|strong="H3117" their|strong="H7760" behavior|strong="H3027" that|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" ◄are|strong="H3117" unfaithful|strong="H4603" to|strong="H3478"/have|strong="H1121" abandoned|strong="H5800"► \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w me|strong="H7760"\+w*} [MET|strong="H6298"]. 
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\verseNumber{3}If|strong="H0518" they|strong="H5971" do|strong="H6213" not|strong="H5971" do|strong="H6213" that|strong="H5971", 
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I|strong="H5971" will|strong="H5971" take|strong="H3947" away|strong="H5493" those|strong="H1992" things|strong="H1697", 
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\verseNumber{4}I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3808" not|strong="H3808" pity|strong="H2347" the|strong="H6440" people|strong="H3808", 
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\verseNumber{5}Their|strong="H7760" parents|strong="H0001" are|strong="H3117" like|strong="H4057" prostitutes|strong="H6945" [MET|strong="H6298"]: they|strong="H3117" have|strong="H3117" been|strong="H1961" unfaithful|strong="H4603" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w to|strong="H4191"\+w* \+w me|strong="H7760"\+w*}, 
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and|strong="H3117" they|strong="H3117" have|strong="H3117" done|strong="H7760" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w very|strong="H3966"\+w*} disgraceful|strong="H5039" things|strong="H1697". 
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They|strong="H3117" said|strong="H0559", ‘We|strong="H3117" will|strong="H3117" run|strong="H7323" to|strong="H4191" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w our|strong="H7760"\+w* \+w idols|strong="H1544"\+w*/\+w gods|strong="H0430"\+w*} who|strong="H3205" love|strong="H0157" us|strong="H7760"; 
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and|strong="H3117" wool|strong="H6785" and|strong="H3117" linen|strong="H8336" and|strong="H3117" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w olive|strong="H2132"\+w*} oil|strong="H8081", and|strong="H3117" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w wine|strong="H3196"\+w* \+w to|strong="H4191"\+w*} drink|strong="H8354".’ 
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\verseNumber{7}They|strong="H3588" will|strong="H5414" run|strong="H4325" to|strong="H3212" their|strong="H5414" idols|strong="H1544"/gods|strong="H0430" that|strong="H3588" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w they|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w think|strong="H2803"\+w*} love|strong="H0157" them|strong="H5414", 
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I|strong="H3808" will|strong="H3808" be|strong="H3808" righteous|strong="H6662" and|strong="H6310" fair|strong="H3303"/just|strong="H6310"; 
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I|strong="H3117" will|strong="H3068" love|strong="H0157" those|strong="H1992" people|strong="H1931" that|strong="H3117" I|strong="H3117" previously|strong="H8543" said|strong="H5002" were|strong="H1961" ones|strong="H1992" I|strong="H3117" did|strong="H3068" not|strong="H1961" love|strong="H0157", 
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They|strong="H5003" act|strong="H6213" violently|strong="H3966" toward|strong="H0413" others|strong="H0312" 
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and|strong="H1818" commit|strong="H5003" one|strong="H0259" murder|strong="H7523" after|strong="H0310" another|strong="H1818". 
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the|strong="H3605" people|strong="H3427" are|strong="H8064" mourning|strong="H0060", 
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Even|strong="H1571" the|strong="H3605" wild|strong="H7704" animals|strong="H2416" and|strong="H8064" the|strong="H3605" birds|strong="H5775" and|strong="H8064" the|strong="H3605" fish|strong="H1709" in|strong="H3427" the|strong="H3605" sea|strong="H3220" are|strong="H8064" dying|strong="H0006". 
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\verseNumber{4}But|strong="H3198" no|strong="H3808" one|strong="H0259" should|strong="H3548" accuse|strong="H7378" someone|strong="H0376" else|strong="H5750" 
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It|strong="H5414" is|strong="H5971" you|strong="H3198" priests|strong="H3548" whom|strong="H5971" I|strong="H5971" am|strong="H1961" accusing|strong="H7760". 
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\verseNumber{5}So|strong="H1571" I|strong="H3117" will|strong="H1571" punish|strong="H6485" [MTY] you|strong="H3117" priests|strong="H3548", night|strong="H3915" and|strong="H3117" day|strong="H3117", 
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so|strong="H1571" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H5971" no|strong="H1097" longer|strong="H5750" allow|strong="H5414" you|strong="H3588" to|strong="H1121" be|strong="H1121" my|strong="H3588" priests|strong="H3547". 
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You|strong="H3588" have|strong="H5971" forgotten|strong="H7911" the|strong="H3588" things|strong="H1697" that|strong="H3588" I|strong="H3588" taught|strong="H3925" you|strong="H3588", 
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so|strong="H1571" I|strong="H3588" will|strong="H5971" forget|strong="H7911" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w to|strong="H1121"\+w* \+w bless|strong="H1288"\+w*} your|strong="H3588" children|strong="H1121". 
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\verseNumber{7}As|strong="H3651" there|strong="H8033" are|strong="H3117" more|strong="H7235" and|strong="H2398" more|strong="H7235" priests|strong="H3548", 
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they|strong="H3651" have|strong="H1961" sinned|strong="H2398" against|strong="H2398" me|strong="H7235" more|strong="H7235" and|strong="H2398" more|strong="H7235". 
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So|strong="H3651" I|strong="H3651" will|strong="H2398" no|strong="H3808" longer|strong="H5750" allow|strong="H5414" them|strong="H5414" to|strong="H3519" be|strong="H3519" honored|strong="H3519"; 
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I|strong="H5921" will|strong="H1961" pay|strong="H7725" them|strong="H5921" back|strong="H7725" for|strong="H5921" the|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w evil|strong="H7451"\+w*} things|strong="H1961" that|strong="H5971" they|strong="H5921" have|strong="H1961" done|strong="H1961". 
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they|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" have|strong="H3068" sex|strong="H7901" with|strong="H7646" prostitutes|strong="H2181", but|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" will|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" have|strong="H3068" any|strong="H3588" children|strong="H1121", 
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because|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" have|strong="H3068" abandoned|strong="H5800" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w me|strong="H8104"\+w*}, Yahweh|strong="H3068", 
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which|strong="H3196" results|strong="H6529" in|strong="H3947" their|strong="H3947" not|strong="H3947" being|strong="H1961" able|strong="H3201" to|strong="H3820" think|strong="H3820" clearly|strong="H3045".” 

\BibleSectionHeading{The|strong="H3947" people|strong="H3820" are|strong="H3820" condemned|strong="H7561" for|strong="H3947" idolatry|strong="H8655" }

\addcontentsline{toc}{toc}{The|strong="H3947" people|strong="H3820" are|strong="H3820" condemned|strong="H7561" for|strong="H3947" idolatry|strong="H8655" }
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I|strong="H3588" wanted|strong="H2654" to|strong="H1696" rescue|strong="H6299" them|strong="H1992", 
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\verseNumber{16}They|strong="H3808" have|strong="H1961" rejected|strong="H3988" me|strong="H7725", their|strong="H7725" Great|strong="H1419" God|strong="H3808", and|strong="H7725" turned|strong="H7725" to|strong="H7725" their|strong="H7725" god|strong="H3808" Baal|strong="H1168"; 
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Their|strong="H7725" leaders|strong="H8269" boast|strong="H1984" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w that|strong="H5307"\+w* \+w they|strong="H3808"\+w* \+w are|strong="H4714"\+w* \+w very|strong="H3966"\+w* \+w strong|strong="H2388"\+w*}, 
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but|strong="H3808" they|strong="H3808" will|strong="H1961" be|strong="H1961" killed|strong="H2719" by|strong="H1961" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w their|strong="H7725"\+w* \+w enemies’|strong="H0341"\+w*} swords|strong="H2719". 
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As|strong="H1961" a|strong="H1961" result|strong="H6903", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w the|strong="H7725"\+w* \+w people|strong="H3808"\+w* \+w of|strong="H8269"\+w*} Egypt|strong="H4714" will|strong="H1961" laugh|strong="H7832" at|strong="H7725" them|strong="H7725".” 

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\chapterNumber{8}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w Yahweh|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w said|strong="H0559"\+w* \+w to|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w me|strong="H5921"\+w*}, “Blow|strong="H8628" [MTY] your|strong="H3068" trumpet|strong="H7782" 
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My|strong="H3068" people|strong="H5971" have|strong="H3068" rejected|strong="H3988" the|strong="H5921" agreement|strong="H1285" that|strong="H3068" I|strong="H5921" made|strong="H5674" with|strong="H1004" them|strong="H5921", 
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and|strong="H3068" they|strong="H3068" have|strong="H3068" rebelled|strong="H6586" against|strong="H5921" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w obeying|strong="H8085"\+w*} my|strong="H3068" laws|strong="H8451". 
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Therefore|strong="H5921", \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w their|strong="H3068"\+w* \+w enemies|strong="H0341"\+w*} are|strong="H3068" swooping|strong="H2363" down|strong="H5921" on|strong="H5921" my|strong="H3068" people’s|strong="H5971" country|strong="H2022" like|strong="H1004" [SIM] an|strong="H3068" eagle|strong="H5404". 
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\verseNumber{2}My|strong="H3045" Israeli people|strong="H3045" cry|strong="H2199" out|strong="H2199" to|strong="H3478" me|strong="H3045", 
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‘Our|strong="H3045" God|strong="H0430", we|strong="H0587" know|strong="H3045" that|strong="H3045" you|strong="H3045" are|strong="H3478" our|strong="H3045" God|strong="H0430"!’ 
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\verseNumber{3}But|strong="H7291" because|strong="H3588" the|strong="H7291" Israeli people|strong="H5971" have|strong="H3478" rejected|strong="H2186" what|strong="H2896" is|strong="H2896" good|strong="H2896", 
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They|strong="H1992" chose|strong="H6213" their|strong="H1992" own|strong="H1961" leaders|strong="H7218" 
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without|strong="H3808" asking|strong="H7592" if|strong="H0518" I|strong="H3045" would|strong="H6213" approve|strong="H7200" of|strong="H4480" them|strong="H1992". 
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and|strong="H3701" doing|strong="H6213" that|strong="H3045" led|strong="H1980" them|strong="H1992" to|strong="H6213" be|strong="H3808" destroyed|strong="H3772". 
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\verseNumber{5}You|strong="H5704" people|strong="H3808" of|strong="H3808" Samaria|strong="H8111", throw|strong="H7993" away|strong="H2186" your|strong="H3808" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w idol|strong="H6459"\+w* \+w that|strong="H5704"\+w* resembles \+w a|strong="H5704"\+w*} calf|strong="H5695"! 
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but|strong="H3588" what|strong="H6213" they|strong="H3588" harvest|strong="H7114" will|strong="H7307" be|strong="H2114" like|strong="H7307" [MET|strong="H6298"] a|strong="H6213" whirlwind|strong="H5492". 
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So|strong="H6213" the|strong="H3588" grain|strong="H7054" that|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" planted|strong="H2232" will|strong="H7307" have|strong="H3588" no|strong="H6213" heads|strong="H6780" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w on|strong="H6213"\+w* \+w the|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w stalks|strong="H6086"\+w*}, 
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And|strong="H6213" if|strong="H3588" it|strong="H3588" did|strong="H6213" produce|strong="H6213" good|strong="H2896" grain|strong="H7054", 
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\verseNumber{9}Like|strong="H5927" [MET|strong="H6298"] donkeys|strong="H6501" that|strong="H3588" are|strong="H1992" looking|strong="H2370" for|strong="H3588" mates|strong="H5674", 
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they|strong="H1992" have|strong="H3588" requested|strong="H7592" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w help|strong="H5826"\+w*} from|strong="H5927" Assyria|strong="H0804"; 
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they|strong="H1992" paid|strong="H5414" money|strong="H3701" to|strong="H5927" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w the|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w leaders|strong="H7218"\+w* \+w of|strong="H5927"\+w* \+w Assyria|strong="H0804"\+w*} 
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\verseNumber{10}But|strong="H3588" although|strong="H3588" they|strong="H3588" have|strong="H1571" agreed|strong="H8085" to|strong="H2490" pay|strong="H7999" money|strong="H3701" each|strong="H1471" year|strong="H8141" to|strong="H2490" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w the|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w leaders|strong="H8269"\+w* \+w of|strong="H4428"\+w*} those|strong="H3588" countries|strong="H0776", 
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\verseNumber{11}Although|strong="H3588" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w the|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w people|strong="H5971"\+w* \+w of|strong="H4196"\+w*} Israel|strong="H3478" built|strong="H1129" many|strong="H7235" altars|strong="H4196" to|strong="H1961" present|strong="H1961" offerings|strong="H3588" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w to|strong="H1961"\+w* \+w their|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w idols|strong="H1544"\+w*} to|strong="H1961" take|strong="H1961" away|strong="H5493" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w their|strong="H3588"\+w* \+w guilt|strong="H0817"\+w* \+w for|strong="H3588"\+w*} sinning|strong="H2398", 
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\verseNumber{13}They|strong="H1992" offer|strong="H2076" sacrifices|strong="H2077" to|strong="H7725" me|strong="H7725", 
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But|strong="H3808" I|strong="H6258", Yahweh|strong="H3068", am|strong="H3068" not|strong="H3808" pleased|strong="H7521" with|strong="H3068" those|strong="H1992" sacrifices|strong="H2077". 
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I|strong="H6258" remember|strong="H2142" the|strong="H3068" evil|strong="H5771" things|strong="H1992" that|strong="H3068" they|strong="H1992" have|strong="H3068" done|strong="H6213", 
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and|strong="H3068" I|strong="H6258" will|strong="H3068" punish|strong="H6485" them|strong="H1992" for|strong="H4714" the|strong="H3068" sins|strong="H2403" that|strong="H3068" they|strong="H1992" have|strong="H3068" committed|strong="H6485": 
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I|strong="H6258" will|strong="H3068" force|strong="H2394" them|strong="H1992" to|strong="H7725" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w go|strong="H7725"\+w* \+w to|strong="H7725"\+w* \+w other|strong="H0312"\+w* \+w countries|strong="H0776"\+w*} 
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\verseNumber{14}\BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w The|strong="H6213"\+w* \+w people|strong="H5971"\+w* \+w of|strong="H5892"\+w*} Israel|strong="H3478" have|strong="H3478" abandoned|strong="H5800"/forgotten|strong="H7911" me|strong="H7971", the|strong="H6213" one|strong="H6213" who|strong="H3478" created|strong="H6213" their|strong="H7971" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w nation|strong="H1471"\+w*}; 
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they|strong="H6213" have|strong="H3478" built|strong="H1129" palaces|strong="H1964", 
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and|strong="H3063" \BibleCharacterStyleADD{\+w the|strong="H6213"\+w* \+w people|strong="H5971"\+w* \+w of|strong="H5892"\+w*} Judah|strong="H3063" have|strong="H3478" built|strong="H1129" walls|strong="H2346" around|strong="H5439" many|strong="H7235" towns|strong="H5892". 
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But|strong="H7911" I|strong="H3478" will|strong="H3478" send|strong="H7971" a|strong="H6213" fire|strong="H0784" 
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that|strong="H3478" will|strong="H3478" destroy|strong="H6213" all|strong="H6213" their|strong="H7971" cities|strong="H5892" and|strong="H3063" their|strong="H7971" fortresses|strong="H0759".” 

\BibleSectionHeading{Israel will be punished }

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I|strong="H8033" will|strong="H3820" attack|strong="H5221" you|strong="H3820" Israelis and|strong="H8033" rip|strong="H1234" you|strong="H3820" open|strong="H1234". 
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I|strong="H8033" will|strong="H3820" completely|strong="H3617" destroy|strong="H7843" you|strong="H3820" 
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\BibleSectionHeading{Those who repent will be blessed }

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and|strong="H7725" your|strong="H7725" blessings|strong="H1293" come|strong="H7725" from|strong="H7725" me|strong="H7725".” 
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But|strong="H6030" those|strong="H4480" who|strong="H4672" rebel|strong="H4775" against|strong="H4480" Yahweh|strong="H3068" will|strong="H4100" be|strong="H5750" ruined|strong="H7703". 
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