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“Come, let usⓐ return to the LORD; forⓑ he has torn us, that he may heal us; he has struck us down, andⓒ he will bind us up. |
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After two daysⓓ he will revive us; on the third day he will raise us up, that we may live before him. |
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ⓔ Let us know;ⓕ let us press on to know the LORD; ⓖhis going out is sure as the dawn; he will come to usⓗ as the showers, ⓘas the spring rains that water the earth.” |
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What shall I do with you,ⓙ Oⓚ Ephraim? What shall I do with you, Oⓛ Judah? Your love isⓜ like a morning cloud, ⓝlike the dew that goes early away. |
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Therefore I have hewn them by the prophets; I have slain themⓞ by the words of my mouth, and my judgment goes forth as the light. |
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Forⓟ I desire steadfast love[1] and not sacrifice, ⓠthe knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings. |
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Butⓡ like Adam theyⓢ transgressed the covenant; ⓣthere they dealt faithlessly with me. |
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ⓤ Gilead is a city of evildoers, ⓥtracked with blood. |
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As robbersⓦ lie in wait for a man, so the priests band together; they murder on the way toⓧ Shechem; they commit villainy. |
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In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing; ⓨEphraim's whoredom is there;ⓩ Israel is defiled. |
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For you also, Oⓐ Judah,ⓑ a harvest is appointed. Whenⓒ I restore the fortunes of my people, |
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