14 See, the wicked one is pregnant with evil,
conceives trouble, and gives birth to deceit.(A)

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14 Whoever is pregnant with evil
    conceives trouble and gives birth(A) to disillusionment.

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No one makes claims justly;
no one pleads honestly.
They trust in empty and worthless words;
they conceive trouble and give birth to iniquity.(A)

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No one calls for justice;(A)
    no one pleads a case with integrity.
They rely(B) on empty arguments, they utter lies;(C)
    they conceive trouble and give birth to evil.(D)

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13 You have plowed wickedness and reaped injustice;(A)
you have eaten the fruit of lies.(B)
Because you have trusted in your own way[a]
and in your large number of soldiers,(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 10:13 LXX reads your chariots

13 But you have planted wickedness,
    you have reaped evil,(A)
    you have eaten the fruit of deception.(B)
Because you have depended on your own strength
    and on your many warriors,(C)

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