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So I bought Gomer back for 6 ounces[a] of silver and 9 bushels[b] of barley. Then I told her, “You must stay at home with me for many days. You will not be like a prostitute. You will not have sexual relations with another man. I will be your husband.”

In the same way the people of Israel will continue many days without a king or a leader. They will be without a sacrifice or a memorial stone. They will be without an ephod or a household god.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 3:2 6 ounces Literally, “15 shekels” (172.5 g).
  2. Hosea 3:2 9 bushels Literally, “1 homer and 1 letek” (231 l).

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