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LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012 - Osee

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1But Ephraim is an evil spirit, he has chased the east wind all the day: he has multiplied empty and vain things, and made a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil has gone in the way of traffic into Egypt.
2And the Lord has a controversy with Juda, in order to punish Jacob: according to his ways and according to his practices will he recompense him.
3He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and in his labors he had power with God.
4And he prevailed with the angel and was strong: they wept, and entreated me: they found me in the house of On, and there a word was spoken to them.
5But the Lord God Almighty shall be his memorial.
6You therefore shall return to your God: keep you mercy and judgment, and draw near to your God continually.
7As for Chanaan, in his hand is a balance of unrighteousness: he has loved to tyrannize.
8And Ephraim said, Nevertheless I am rich, I have found refreshment to myself. None of his labors shall be found available to him, by reason of the sins which he has committed.
9But I the Lord your God brought you up out of the land of Egypt: I will yet cause you to dwell in tabernacles, according to the days of the feast.
10And I will speak to the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and by the means of the prophets I was represented.
11If Galaad exists not, then the chiefs in Galaad when they sacrificed were false, and their altars were as heaps on the ground of the field.
12And Jacob retreated into the plain of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and waited for a wife.
13And the Lord brought Israel out of the land of Egypt by a prophet, and by a prophet was he preserve.
14Ephraim was angry and excited, therefore his blood shall be poured out upon him, and the Lord shall recompense to him his reproach.