Hosea 11:1-2

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God’s Compassion Despite Israel’s Ingratitude

11 When Israel was a child, I loved him,
    and out of Egypt I called my son.
²The more I^[a] called them,
    the more they went from me;^[b]
they kept sacrificing to the Baals,
    and offering incense to idols.

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Hosea 11:2 Gk: Heb they
Hosea 11:2 Gk: Heb them

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