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Hosea 6:4

Hosea 6:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

what: Hosea 11:8; Isaiah 5:3-4; Jeremiah 3:19, Jeremiah 5:7, Jeremiah 5:9, Jeremiah 5:23, Jeremiah 9:7; Luke 13:7-9, Luke 19:41-42

for: Judges 2:18-19; Psalms 78:34-37, Psalms 106:12-13; Jeremiah 3:10, Jeremiah 34:15; Matthew 13:21; 2 Peter 2:20-22

goodness: or, mercy, or, kindness

as a: Hosea 13:3

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