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44 Hear this! Everyone will speak this proverb about you: “Like mother, like daughter.” 45 You are a true daughter of your mother, who despises her husband and her children, and you are a true sister of your sisters, who despise their husbands and their children. The mother of all of you was a Hittite and your father was an Amorite. 46 Your older sister is Samaria, who along with her daughters[a] lives north of you, and your younger sister, who lives south of you along with her daughters, is Sodom.

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  1. Ezekiel 16:46 A city’s daughters are its suburbs and surrounding villages with their citizens.