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12 She said, “My lovers gave me
vineyards and fig trees
    as payment[a] for sex.”

Now I, the Lord, will ruin
    her vineyards and fig trees;
they will become clumps of weeds
    eaten by wild animals.

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Footnotes

  1. 2.12 fig trees … payment: Hosea uses an unusual word for “fig tree,” which is spelled something like the word for “payment.”

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