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And Ephraim said, 'Surely I have become rich, I have found wealth for myself; In all my labors They shall find in me no iniquity that is sin.'
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"But I am the Lord your God, Ever since the land of Egypt; I will again make you dwell in tents, As in the days of the appointed feast.
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I have also spoken by the prophets, And have multiplied visions; I have given symbols through the witness of the prophets."
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Though Gilead has idols-- Surely they are vanity-- Though they sacrifice bulls in Gilgal, Indeed their altars shall be heaps in the furrows of the field.
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Jacob fled to the country of Syria; Israel served for a spouse, And for a wife he tended sheep.
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By a prophet the Lord brought Israel out of Egypt, And by a prophet he was preserved.
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Ephraim provoked Him to anger most bitterly; Therefore his Lord will leave the guilt of his bloodshed upon him, And return his reproach upon him.