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Hosea 11

12 aligned verses; 11 with wording or punctuation differences .

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When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
The more `the prophets' called them, the more they went from them: they sacrificed unto the Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
Yet I taught Ephraim to walk; I took them on my arms; but they knew not that I healed them.
I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.
I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love ; and I was to them as they that lift up the yoke on their jaws ; and I laid food before them.
I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love : and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws , and I laid meat unto them.
They shall not return into the land of Egypt ; but the Assyrian shall be their king, because they refused to return `to me' .
He shall not return into the land of Egypt , and the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
And the sword shall fall upon their cities, and shall consume their bars , and devour ` them ' , because of their own counsels.
And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches , and devour them, because of their own counsels.
And my people are bent on backsliding from me: though they call them to `him that is' on high, none at all will exalt ` him ' .
And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.
How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? ` how ' shall I cast thee off , Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? ` how ' shall I set thee as Zeboiim ? my heart is turned within me, my compassions are kindled together.
How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim ? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.
I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee ; and I will not come in wrath .
I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return 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 city .
They shall walk after Jehovah, who will roar like a lion ; for he will roar, and the children shall come trembling from the west.
They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion : when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.
They shall come trembling as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria ; and I will make them to dwell in their houses, saith Jehovah .
They shall tremble as a bird out of Egypt, and as a dove out of the land of Assyria : and I will place them in their houses, saith the LORD .
Ephraim compasseth me about with falsehood , and the house of Israel with deceit ; but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the Holy One .
Ephraim compasseth me about with lies , and the house of Israel with deceit : but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints .

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