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1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. |
2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say unto him, Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips. |
3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy. |
4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him. |
5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. |
6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. |
7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon. |
8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found. |
9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein. |
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