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Hosea 3

Hosea's Second Symbolic Marriage

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Then the LORDh3068 saidh559 to me, "Goh1980 againh5750, loveh157 a  1womanh802 who is lovedh157 by her  2husbandh7453, yet an adulteressh5003, even  aas the LORDh3068 lovesh157 the sonsh1121 of Israelh3478, though they turnh6437 to otherh312 godsh430 and loveh157 raisinh809h6025  bcakesh809."

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So I  aboughth3739 her for myself for fifteenh2568h6240 shekels of silverh3701 and a homerh2563c and a  1halfh3963 of barleyh8184.

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Then I saidh559 to her, "You shall  astayh3427 with me for manyh7227a daysh3117. You shall not playh2181 the harloth2181, norh3808 shall you haveh1961 a  1manh376; so I will alsoh1571 be towardh413 you."

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For the sonsh1121 of Israelh3478 will remainh3427 for manyh7227a daysh3117  awithouth369 kingh4428 or princeh8269,  bwithouth369 sacrificeh2077 or sacred  cpillarh4676 and withouth369  dephodh646 or  1 ehouseholdh8655 idolsh8655.

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Afterwardh310 the sonsh1121 of Israelh3478 will  areturnh7725 and seekh1245 the LORDh3068 their Godh430 and  bDavidh1732 their kingh4428; and  cthey will comeh6342 tremblingh6342 to the LORDh3068 and to His goodnessh2898 in the lasth319 daysh3117.



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