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Hosea 13:2

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now: Numbers 32:14; 2 Chronicles 28:13, 2 Chronicles 33:23; Isaiah 1:5, Isaiah 30:1; Romans 2:5; 2 Timothy 3:13

sin more and more: Heb. add to sin

have made: Hosea 2:8, Hosea 8:4, Hosea 10:1; Psalms 115:4-8; Isaiah 46:6; Jeremiah 10:4; Habakkuk 2:18-19

according: Hosea 11:6; Psalms 135:17-18; Isaiah 44:17-20, Isaiah 45:20, Isaiah 46:8; Jeremiah 10:8; Romans 1:22-25

the men that sacrifice: or, the sacrificers of men

kiss: 1 Samuel 10:1; 1 Kings 19:18; Psalms 2:12; Romans 11:4

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