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Hosea 13:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Hosea 13:2
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
2 Now they continue to sin,
making for themselves molten images,
Silver idols according to their skill,(A)
all of them the work of artisans.
“To these, offer sacrifice,” they say.
People kiss calves
Footnotes
- 13:2 Kiss calves: apparently a reference to a ritual gesture associated with the worship of Baal represented as a calf (1 Kgs 19:18).
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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