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Hosea 6:9
Contemporary English Version

9 You priests are like a gang
    of robbers in ambush.[a]
On the road to Shechem[b]
you murder and commit
    other horrible crimes.

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Footnotes

  1. 6.9 You … ambush: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
  2. 6.9 Shechem: This was one of the towns where people could run for safety, if they had accidentally killed someone (see Joshua 20.1-9).
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