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| 6:1 | Come, and let vs returne vnto the Lord: for hee hath torne, and hee will heale vs: he hath smitten, and he will binde vs vp. |
| 6:2 | After two daies will he reuiue vs, in the third day he will raise vs vp, and we shall liue in his sight. |
| 6:3 | Then shal we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared, as the morning; & he shall come vnto vs, as the raine; as the latter and former raine vnto the earth. |
| 6:4 | O Ephraim, what shall I doe vnto thee? O Iudah, what shall I do vnto thee? For your goodnesse is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away. |
| 6:5 | Therefore haue I shewed them by the Prophets: I haue slaine them by the wordes of my mouth, and thy iudgements are as the light that goeth foorth. |
| 6:6 | For I desired mercie, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more then burnt offerings. |
| 6:7 | But they like men haue transgressed the Couenant: there haue they dealt treacherously against me. |
| 6:8 | Gilead is a city of them that worke iniquitie; and is polluted with blood. |
| 6:9 | And as troupes of robbers waite for a man, so the company of priestes murther in the way by consent: for they commit lewdnesse. |
| 6:10 | I haue seene an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredome of Ephraim, Israel is defiled. |
| 6:11 | Also O Iudah, hee hath set an haruest for thee, when I returned the captiuitie of my people. |
| 6:1 | Come, and let vs returne to the Lord: for he hath spoyled, and he will heale vs: he hath wounded vs, and he will binde vs vp. |
| 6:2 | After two dayes will he reuiue vs, and in the third day he will raise vs vp, and we shall liue in his sight. |
| 6:3 | Then shall we haue knowledge, and indeuour our selues to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning, and he shall come vnto vs as the raine, and as the latter raine vnto the earth. |
| 6:4 | O Ephraim, what shall I doe vnto thee? O Iudah, how shall I intreate thee? for your goodnesse is as a morning cloude, and as the morning dewe it goeth away. |
| 6:5 | Therefore haue I cut downe by the Prophets: I haue slaine them by the wordes of my mouth, and thy iudgements were as the light that goeth forth. |
| 6:6 | For I desired mercie, and not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God more then burnt offrings. |
| 6:7 | But they like men haue transgressed the couenant: there haue they trespassed against me. |
| 6:8 | Gilead is a citie of them that worke iniquitie, and is polluted with blood. |
| 6:9 | And as the eues waite for a man, so the companie of Priestes murder in the way by consent: for they worke mischiefe. |
| 6:10 | I haue seene vileny in the house of Israel: there is ye whoredome of Ephraim: Israel is defiled. |
| 6:11 | Yea, Iudah hath set a plant for thee, whiles I woulde returne ye captiuitie of my people. |
| 6:1 | In theyr aduersite they shall erlye seke me, & saye: come, let vs turne agayne to the Lorde: for he hath smyten vs, and he shall heale vs: |
| 6:2 | He hath wounded vs, and he shall bynde vs vp agayne: after two dayes shall he quycken vs, in the thyrde daye he shall rayse vs vp, so that we shall lyue in hys syght. |
| 6:3 | Then shall we haue vnderstandynge, & endeuoure oure selues to knowe the Lorde. He shall go forth as the spryng of the daye, & come vnto vs as the euenynge and mornynge rayne vpon the earth. |
| 6:4 | O Ephraim, what shall I do vnto the? O Iuda, howe shall I intreate the? seyng your loue is lyke a mornyng cloude, & lyke a dewe that goeth early awaye. |
| 6:5 | Therfore haue I cut downe the Prophetes, and let them be slayne for my wordes sake: so that thy punishment shall come to lyght. |
| 6:6 | For I haue pleasure in louyng kyndnesse and not in offringe: yee, in the knowledge of God, more then in burntsacrifyce. |
| 6:7 | But euen lyke as Adam dyd, so haue they broken my couenaunt, and set me at naught. |
| 6:8 | Gilead is a cite of wicked doers of malycyous people & bloudshedders. |
| 6:9 | And as theues armed wayte for him that passeth by the waye: such is the councell of the prestes whych with one agreed counsell murther cruelye suche as kepe the waye: ye they dare do all vnspeakable myschefe. |
| 6:10 | Horryble thynges haue I sene in the house of Israel, there playeth Ephraim the harlot, & Israel is defyled: |
| 6:11 | yee and thou Iuda hepest an haruest for thy selfe, when I returne the captyuitie of my people. |
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