Hosea 2

9 Ref Therefore do I turn back, And I have taken My corn in its season, And My new wine in its appointed time, And I have taken away My wool and My flax, covering her nakedness.

10 Ref And now do I reveal her dishonour before the eyes of her lovers, And none doth deliver her out of My hand.

11 Ref And I have caused to cease all her joy, Her festival, her new moon, and her sabbath, Even all her appointed times,

12 Ref And made desolate her vine and her fig-tree, Of which she said, A gift they `are' to me, That my lovers have given to me, And I have made them for a forest, And consumed them hath a beast of the field.

13 Ref And I have charged on her the days of the Baalim, To whom she maketh perfume, And putteth on her ring and her ornament, And goeth after her lovers, And Me forgat -- an affirmation of Jehovah.

14 Ref Therefore, lo, I am enticing her, And have caused her to go to the wilderness, And I have spoken unto her heart,

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