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Hosea 6:6-7
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6 I want you to show love,[a]
    not offer sacrifices.
I want you to know me[b]
    more than I want burnt offerings.
7 But like Adam,[c] you broke my covenant
    and betrayed my trust.

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Footnotes

  1. 6:6a Greek version translates this Hebrew term as to show mercy. Compare Matt 9:13; 12:7.
  2. 6:6b Hebrew to know God.
  3. 6:7 Or But at Adam.
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Hosea 6:6-7
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6 For I desire mercy, not sacrifice,(A)
    and acknowledgment(B) of God rather than burnt offerings.(C)
7 As at Adam,[a] they have broken the covenant;(D)
    they were unfaithful(E) to me there.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 6:7 Or Like Adam; or Like human beings
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