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Hosea 12:7-11

7He is amerchantכְּנַ֗עַןke.Na.'anH3667, thebalancesמֹאזְנֵ֥יmoz.NeiH3976ofdeceitמִרְמָ֖הmir.MahH4820are in hishandבְּיָד֛וֹbe.ya.DoH3027: helovethאָהֵֽב׃'a.HevH157tooppressלַעֲשֹׁ֥קla.'a.ShokH6231.

8AndEphraimאֶפְרַ֔יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Yet I have becomerichעָשַׁ֔רְתִּי'a.Shar.tiH6238, I have found formyselfמָצָ֥אתִיma.Tza.tiH4672substanceא֖וֹן'onH202: in all mylaboursיְגִיעַ֕יye.gi.'AiH3018they shallfindיִמְצְאוּ־yim.tze.'u-H4672noiniquityעָוֹ֥ן'a.VonH5771in me that weresinחֵֽטְא׃Chet'H2399.

9And I that am theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430from thelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714will yet make thee todwellאוֹשִֽׁיבְךָ֥'o.shi.ve.KhaH3427intabernaclesבָאֳהָלִ֖יםvo.'o.ha.LimH168, as in thedaysכִּימֵ֥יki.MeiH3117of the solemnfeastמוֹעֵֽד׃mo.'EdH4150.

10I have alsospokenוְדִבַּ֙רְתִּי֙ve.di.Bar.tiH1696by theprophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֔יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030, and I havemultipliedהִרְבֵּ֑יתִיhir.Bei.tiH7235visionsחָז֣וֹןcha.ZonH2377, and usedsimilitudesאֲדַמֶּֽה׃'a.da.MehH1819, by theministryוּבְיַ֥דu.ve.YadH3027of theprophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֖יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030.

11Is thereiniquityאָ֙וֶן֙'a.venH205inGileadגִּלְעָ֥דgil.'AdH1568? surely they arevanityשָׁ֣וְאshav'H7723: theysacrificeזִבֵּ֑חוּzi.Be.chuH2076bullsשְׁוָרִ֣יםshe.va.RimH7794inGilgalבַּגִּלְגָּ֖לba.gil.GalH1537; yea, theiraltarsמִזְבְּחוֹתָם֙miz.be.cho.TamH4196are asheapsכְּגַלִּ֔יםke.ga.LimH1530in thefurrowsתַּלְמֵ֥יtal.MeiH8525of thefieldsשָׂדָֽי׃sa.DaiH7704.

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