Hosea 1:1--3:5
The word
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of the LORD
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that came unto Hosea
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the son
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of Beeri
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in the days
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of Uzziah
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Jotham
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Ahaz
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[and] Hezekiah
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kings
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of Judah
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and in the days
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of Jeroboam
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the son
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of Joash
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king
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of Israel
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The beginning
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of the LORD
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by Hosea
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And the LORD
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to Hosea
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unto thee a wife
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of whoredoms
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and children
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of whoredoms
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for the land
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[departing] from
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the LORD
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And the LORD
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his name
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Jezreel
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for yet a little
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the blood
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of Jezreel
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upon the house
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of Jehu
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the kingdom
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of the house
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of Israel
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{avenge: Heb. visit}<03478>_.
And it shall come to pass at that day
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the bow
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of Israel
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in the valley
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of Jezreel
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a daughter
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her name
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upon the house
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of Israel
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{Loruhamah: that is, Not having obtained mercy} {no...: Heb. not add any more to} {but...: or, that I should altogether pardon them}<03478>_;
upon the house
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of Judah
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them by the LORD
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their God
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them by bow
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nor by sword
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nor by battle
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by horses
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nor by horsemen
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a son
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his name
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Loammi
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for ye [are] not my people
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and I will not be your [God]. {Loammi: that is, Not my people}<05971>_,
Yet the number
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of the children
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of Israel
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shall be as the sand
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of the sea
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and it shall come to pass, [that] in the place
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unto them, Ye [are] not my people
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unto them, [Ye are] the sons
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of the living
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God
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{in...: or, instead of that}<0410>_.
Then shall the children
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of Judah
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and the children
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of Israel
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together
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themselves one
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head
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out of the land
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for great
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[shall be] the day
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of Jezreel
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ye unto your brethren
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Ammi
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and to your sisters
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{Ammi: that is, My people} {Ruhamah: that is, Having obtained mercy}<0269>_,
with your mother
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for she [is] not my wife
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neither [am] I her husband
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her whoredoms
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out of her sight
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and her adulteries
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from between her breasts
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her naked
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her as in the day
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her as a wilderness
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her like a dry
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land
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her with thirst
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For their mother
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after
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[me] my bread
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and my water
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my wool
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and my flax
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mine oil
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and my drink
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{drink: Heb. drinks}<08250>_.
up thy way
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with thorns
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a wall
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her paths
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{make...: Heb. wall a wall}<05410>_.
her corn
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and wine
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and oil
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her silver
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and gold
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for Baal
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{wine: Heb. new wine} {which...: or, wherewith they made Baal}<01168>_.
my corn
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in the time
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thereof, and my wine
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in the season
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my wool
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and my flax
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her nakedness
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{recover: or, take away}<06172>_.
her lewdness
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in the sight
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and none
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her out of mine hand
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{lewdness: Heb. folly, or, villany}<03027>_.
I will also cause all her mirth
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her feast days
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her new moons
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and her sabbaths
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and all her solemn feasts
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her vines
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and her fig trees
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These [are] my rewards
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them a forest
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and the beasts
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of the field
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them. {destroy: Heb. make desolate}<07704>
upon her the days
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of Baalim
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herself with her earrings
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and her jewels
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after
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the LORD
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her into the wilderness
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comfortably
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unto her. {comfortably: or, friendly: Heb. to her heart}<03820>
her her vineyards
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from thence, and the valley
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of Achor
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for a door
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of hope
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there, as in the days
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of her youth
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and as in the day
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out of the land
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of Egypt
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And it shall be at that day
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the LORD
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me Ishi
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me no more Baali
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{Ishi: that is, My husband} {Baali: that is, My lord}<01180>_.
And in that day
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a covenant
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for them with the beasts
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of the field
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and with the fowls
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of heaven
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and [with] the creeping things
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of the ground
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the bow
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and the sword
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and the battle
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out of the earth
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safely
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thee unto me for ever
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thee unto me in righteousness
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and in judgment
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and in lovingkindness
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and in mercies
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And it shall come to pass in that day
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the LORD
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the heavens
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the earth
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And the earth
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the corn
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and the wine
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and the oil
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Jezreel
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her unto me in the earth
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to [them which were] not my people
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Thou [art] my people
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[Thou art] my God
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the LORD
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a woman
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of [her] friend
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according to the love
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of the LORD
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toward the children
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of Israel
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to other
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gods
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flagons
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of wine
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{of wine: Heb. of grapes}<06025>_.
[pieces] of silver
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and [for] an homer
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of barley
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and an half homer
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of barley
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{half...: Heb. lethech}<08184>_:
For the children
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of Israel
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many
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days
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without a king
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and without a prince
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and without a sacrifice
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and without an image
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and without an ephod
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and [without] teraphim
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{image: Heb. a standing, or, statue, or, pillar}<08655>_: