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  14:1 ¶
Return, O Israel, to the Lord thy God; for the people have fallen through thine iniquities. |
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14:1 ¶
O Israel,°
return°°
unto°
Yahweh°
thy Elohim;°
for°
thou hast fallen°°
by thine iniquity.° |
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14:2
Take with you words, and turn to the Lord your God: speak to him, that ye may not receive [the reward of] unrighteousness, but that ye may receive good things: and we will render in return the fruit of our lips. |
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14:2
Take°°
with°
you words,°
and turn°°
to°
Yahweh:°
say°°
unto°
him, Take away°°
all°
iniquity,°
and receive°°
[us] graciously:°°
so will we render°°
the calves°
of our lips.° |
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14:3
Asshur{gr.Assur} shall never save us; we will not mount on horseback; we will no longer say to the works of our hands, Our gods. He who is in thee shall pity the orphan. |
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14:3
Asshur°
shall not°
save°°
us; we will not°
ride°°
upon°
horses:°
neither°
will we say°°
any more°
to the work°
of our hands,°
[Ye are] our elohim:°
for°
in thee the fatherless°
findeth mercy.°° |
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14:4 ¶
I will restore their dwellings, I will love them truly: for he has turned away my wrath from him. |
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14:4 ¶
I will heal°°
their backsliding,°
I will love°°
them freely:°
for°
mine anger°
is turned away°°
from°
him. |
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14:5
I will be as dew to Israel: he shall bloom as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon{gr.Libanus}. |
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14:5
I will be°
as the dew°
unto Israel:°
he shall grow°°
as the lily,°
and cast forth°°
his roots°
as Lebanon.° |
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14:6
His branches shall spread, and he shall be as a fruitful olive, and his smell shall be as [the smell] of Lebanon{gr.Libanus}. |
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14:6
His branches°
shall spread,°°°
and his beauty°
shall be°
as the olive tree,°
and his smell°
as Lebanon.° |
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14:7
They shall return, and dwell under his shadow: they shall live and be satisfied with corn, and he shall flower as a vine: his memorial shall be to Ephraim as the wine of Lebanon{gr.Libanus}. |
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14:7
They that dwell°°
under his shadow°
shall return;°°
they shall revive°°
[as] the corn,°
and grow°°
as the vine:°
the scent°
thereof [shall be] as the wine°
of Lebanon.° |
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14:8
What [has] he to do any more with idols? I have afflicted him, and I will strengthen him: I am as a leafy juniper tree. From me is thy fruit found. |
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14:8
Ephraim°
[shall say], What°
have I to do any more°
with idols?°
I°
have heard°°
[him], and observed°°
him: I°
[am] like a green°
fir tree.°
From°
me is thy fruit°
found.°° |
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14:9
Who is wise, and will understand these things? or prudent, and will know them? for the ways of the Lord are straight, and the righteous shall walk in them: but the ungodly shall fall therein. |
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14:9
Who°
[is] wise,°
and he shall understand°°
these°
[things]? prudent,°°
and he shall know°°
them? for°
the ways°
of Yahweh°
[are] right,°
and the just°
shall walk°°°
in them: but the transgressors°°
shall fall°°
therein. |
