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Hosea 12:7

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He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.

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  1. Hosea 12:5

    Even the Lord God of hosts; the Lord is his memorial.

  2. Hosea 12:6

    Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.

  3. Hosea 12:8

    And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.

  4. Hosea 12:9

    And I that am the Lord thy God from the land of Egypt will yet make thee to dwell in tabernacles, as in the days of the solemn feast.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.