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Hosea 5:12

“So I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like decay to the house of Judah.”

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¹⁰The princes of Judah are like those who move boundary stones; I will pour out My fury upon them like water.

¹¹Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, for he is determined to follow worthless idols.

¹²So I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like decay to the house of Judah.

¹³When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria and sent to the great king. But he cannot cure you or heal your wound.

¹⁴For I am like a lion to Ephraim and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear them to pieces and then go away. I will carry them off where no one can rescue them.

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