12 “Persist now in your (A)spells
And in your many sorceries
With which you have labored from your youth;
Perhaps you will be able to benefit,
Perhaps you may cause trembling.

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“Go and (A)proclaim in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, ‘This is what the Lord says:

“I remember regarding you the [a](B)devotion of your youth,
Your love when you were a bride,
(C)Your following after Me in the wilderness,
Through a land not sown.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 2:2 Or faithfulness

21 I spoke to you in your prosperity;
But (A)you said, ‘I will not listen!’
(B)This has been your way (C)from your youth,
That you have not obeyed My voice.

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22 And besides all your abominations and obscene practices, you did not remember the days of (A)your youth, when you were naked and bare and squirming in your blood.

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15 Then I will give her her (A)vineyards from there,
And (B)the [a]Valley of Achor as a door of hope.
And she will [b](C)respond there as in the days of her youth,
As in the (D)day when she went up from the land of Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 2:15 Lit Valley of Trouble
  2. Hosea 2:15 Or give answer

God Yearns over His People

11 When Israel was a youth I loved him,
And (A)out of Egypt I (B)called My son.

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