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12 The sin of Ephraim is wrapped up;
    his sin is concealed.
13 The labor pains of childbirth come for him;
    he is an unwise son
because at the proper time, he does not present himself
    at the mouth of the womb.[a]

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  1. Hosea 13:13 Literally “the place where the sons burst forth”

12 The guilt of Ephraim is wrapped up;
His sin is (A)stored up.
13 The pains of (B)childbirth come on him;
He is (C)not a wise son,
For [a]it is not the time that he should (D)delay at the opening of the womb.

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  1. Hosea 13:13 Lit it is the time that he should not remain at the opening of children