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In this way they became unclean in their practices;
They played the prostitute in their own deeds [by giving their worship, which belongs to God alone, to other “gods”].

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Therefore the anger of the Lord was kindled against His people
And He detested His own ^[a]inheritance.^(A)
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He gave them into the hands of the nations,
And those who hated them ruled over them.