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    "generated": "2026-08-22T14:14:13Z",
    "language": "en",
    "book": "hosea",
    "chapter": 11
  },
  "data": {
    "n": 11,
    "bookSlug": "hosea",
    "bookCode": "HOS",
    "refId": "",
    "title": "",
    "translation": null,
    "segments": [],
    "lines": [],
    "paragraphs": [{
        "n": 1,
        "refId": "HOS-11:1",
        "verseRef": "HOS.11.1",
        "text": "“When Israel was a child, then I loved him,\nand called my son out of Egypt."
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "HOS-11:2",
        "verseRef": "HOS.11.2",
        "text": "They called to them, so they went from them.\nThey sacrificed to the Baals,\nand burned incense to engraved images."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "HOS-11:3",
        "verseRef": "HOS.11.3",
        "text": "Yet I taught Ephraim to walk.\nI took them by his arms;\nbut they didn’t know that I healed them."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "HOS-11:4",
        "verseRef": "HOS.11.4",
        "text": "I drew them with cords of a man, with ties of love;\nand I was to them like those who lift up the yoke on their necks;\nand I bent down to him and I fed him."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "HOS-11:5",
        "verseRef": "HOS.11.5",
        "text": "“They won’t return into the land of Egypt;\nbut the Assyrian will be their king,\nbecause they refused to repent."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "HOS-11:6",
        "verseRef": "HOS.11.6",
        "text": "The sword will fall on their cities,\nand will destroy the bars of their gates,\nand will put an end to their plans."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "HOS-11:7",
        "verseRef": "HOS.11.7",
        "text": "My people are determined to turn from me.\nThough they call to the Most High,\nhe certainly won’t exalt them."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "HOS-11:8",
        "verseRef": "HOS.11.8",
        "text": "“How can I give you up, Ephraim?\nHow can I hand you over, Israel?\nHow can I make you like Admah?\nHow can I make you like Zeboiim?\nMy heart is turned within me,\nmy compassion is aroused."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "HOS-11:9",
        "verseRef": "HOS.11.9",
        "text": "I will not execute the fierceness of my anger.\nI will not return to destroy Ephraim:\nfor I am God, and not man; the Holy One among you;\nand I will not come in wrath."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "HOS-11:10",
        "verseRef": "HOS.11.10",
        "text": "They will walk after Yahweh,\nwho will roar like a lion;\nfor he will roar, and the children will come trembling from the west."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "HOS-11:11",
        "verseRef": "HOS.11.11",
        "text": "They will come trembling like a bird out of Egypt,\nand like a dove out of the land of Assyria;\nand I will settle them in their houses,” says Yahweh."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "HOS-11:12",
        "verseRef": "HOS.11.12",
        "text": "Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood,\nand the house of Israel with deceit.\nJudah still strays from God,\nand is unfaithful to the Holy One."
      }
    ]
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