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Large-size scan — Hosea (Hosea) Chapter 11. Also known as: HOSEA. , Hosea, Hos, Ho,.

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Hosea Chapter 11 Original 1611 KJV Bible Scan

CHAP. XI.

1 The ingratitude of Israel vnto God for his benefits. 5 His iudgement. 8 Gods mercy toward them.

1 When Israel was a childe, then I loued him, and called my sonne out of Egypt.1

2 As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed vnto Baalim, and burnt incense to grauen images.

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3 I taught Ephraim also to goe, taking them by their armes: but they knew not that I healed them.

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4 I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of loue, and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their iawes, and I laid meat vnto them.4

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5 He shall not returne into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to returne

6 And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and deuoure them, because of their own counsels.

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7 And my people are bent to backesliding from mee: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.7

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8 How shall I giue thee vp, Ephraim? how shall I deliuer thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within mee, my repentings are kindled together.8

9 I will not execute the fiercenes of mine anger, I will not returne to destroy Ephraim, for I am God, and not man, the Holy One in the midst of thee, and I will not enter into the citie.

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10 They shal walke after the Lord: he shall roare like a lyon: when he shall roare, then the children shall tremble from the West.

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11 They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a doue out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith the Lord.

12 Ephraim compasseth mee about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Iudah yet ruleth with God, and is faithfull with the Saints.12

Original 1611 KJV Sidenote References for Hosea Chapter 11

1 Mat.2. 15
4 Heb. lift vp.
7 Hebr. together they exalted not.
8 Gene. 19. 22. amos 4. 11.
12 Or, with the most holy

* Some content courtesy of Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania

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