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14 “Should I ransom them from the grave[a]?
    Should I redeem them from death?
O death, bring on your terrors!
    O grave, bring on your plagues![b]
    For I will not take pity on them.

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  1. 13:14a Hebrew Sheol; also in 13:14b.
  2. 13:14b Greek version reads O death, where is your punishment? / O grave [Hades], where is your sting? Compare 1 Cor 15:55.

14 Shall I (A)ransom them from the [a]power of Sheol?
Shall I redeem them from death?
(B)Death, where are your [b]thorns?
Sheol, where is your sting?
(C)Compassion will be hidden from My sight.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 13:14 Lit hand
  2. Hosea 13:14 Or stings