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Hosea 8:11

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Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.

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  1. Hosea 8:9

    For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

  2. Hosea 8:10

    Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes.

  3. Hosea 8:12

    I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing.

  4. Hosea 8:13

    They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the Lord accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.

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