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Israel, you have sinned ever since the incident at Gibeah.
    You never change.
        War will overtake the wicked people in Gibeah.
10 “I will punish them when I’m ready.
    Armies will gather to attack them.
        They will be punished for their many sins.

Israel Is Like a Cow That Threshed Grain

11 “Ephraim is like a trained calf that loves to thresh[a] grain.
    I will put a yoke[b] on its beautiful neck.
    I will harness Ephraim.
        Judah must plow.
        Jacob must break up the ground.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 10:11 Threshing is the process of beating stalks to separate them from the grain.
  2. Hosea 10:11 A yoke is a wooden bar placed over the necks of work animals so that they can pull plows or carts.

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