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Hosea 6:9

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And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.

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  1. Hosea 6:7

    But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.

  2. Hosea 6:8

    Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.

  3. Hosea 6:10

    I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.

  4. Hosea 6:11

    Also, O Judah, he hath set an harvest for thee, when I returned the captivity of my people.

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