sour: Heb. gone
committed: Hosea 4:2, Hosea 4:10; 2 Kings 17:7-17
her: Exodus 23:8; Deuteronomy 16:19; 1 Samuel 8:3, 1 Samuel 12:3-4; Proverbs 30:15-16; Amos 5:12; Micah 3:11; Micah 7:3
rulers: Heb. shields, Psalms 47:9
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Hosea 4:18
Hosea 4:18
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