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13 When Ephraim saw his disease
and Judah his wound,
Ephraim went to Assyria(A)
and sent a delegation to the great king.[a],(B)
But he cannot cure you or heal your wound.(C)
14 For I am like a lion to Ephraim(D)
and like a young lion to the house of Judah.
Yes, I will tear them to pieces and depart.(E)
I will carry them off,
and no one can rescue them.(F)
15 I will depart and return to my place
until they recognise their guilt and seek my face;(G)
they will search for me in their distress.(H)

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  1. 5:13 Or to King Yareb