Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or numbered. And in the place where it was said to them, “You are not my people,” it shall be said to them, “Children of the living God.”

Yet let no one contend, and let none accuse, for with you is my contention, O priest.

The pride of Israel testifies to his face; yet they do not return to the Lord their God, nor seek him, for all this.

Although I trained and strengthened their arms, yet they devise evil against me.

The prophet is the watchman of Ephraim with my God; yet a fowler's snare is on all his ways, and hatred in the house of his God.

Yet it was I who taught Ephraim to walk; I took them up by their arms, but they did not know that I healed them.