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Hosea 11:9
New English Translation
Hosea 11:9
New English Translation
9 I cannot carry out[a] my fierce anger!
I cannot totally destroy Ephraim!
Because I am God, and not man—the Holy One among you—
I will not come in wrath!
Footnotes
- Hosea 11:9 tn The three imperfect verbs function as imperfects of capability, similar to the imperfects of capability in 11:8. See IBHS 564 §34.1a.
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