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    "generated": "2026-08-22T14:14:13Z",
    "language": "en",
    "book": "hosea",
    "chapter": 5
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  "data": {
    "n": 5,
    "bookSlug": "hosea",
    "bookCode": "HOS",
    "refId": "",
    "title": "",
    "translation": null,
    "segments": [],
    "lines": [],
    "paragraphs": [{
        "n": 1,
        "refId": "HOS-5:1",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.1",
        "text": "“Listen to this, you priests!\nListen, house of Israel,\nand give ear, house of the king!\nFor the judgment is against you;\nfor you have been a snare at Mizpah,\nand a net spread on Tabor."
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "HOS-5:2",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.2",
        "text": "The rebels are deep in slaughter;\nbut I discipline all of them."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "HOS-5:3",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.3",
        "text": "I know Ephraim,\nand Israel is not hidden from me;\nfor now, Ephraim, you have played the prostitute.\nIsrael is defiled."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "HOS-5:4",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.4",
        "text": "Their deeds won’t allow them to turn to their God;\nfor the spirit of prostitution is within them,\nand they don’t know Yahweh."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "HOS-5:5",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.5",
        "text": "The pride of Israel testifies to his face.\nTherefore Israel and Ephraim will stumble in their iniquity.\nJudah also will stumble with them."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "HOS-5:6",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.6",
        "text": "They will go with their flocks and with their herds to seek Yahweh;\nbut they won’t find him.\nHe has withdrawn himself from them."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "HOS-5:7",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.7",
        "text": "They are unfaithful to Yahweh;\nfor they have borne illegitimate children.\nNow the new moon will devour them with their fields."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "HOS-5:8",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.8",
        "text": "“Blow the cornet in Gibeah,\nand the trumpet in Ramah!\nSound a battle cry at Beth Aven, behind you, Benjamin!"
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "HOS-5:9",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.9",
        "text": "Ephraim will become a desolation in the day of rebuke.\nAmong the tribes of Israel, I have made known that which will surely be."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "HOS-5:10",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.10",
        "text": "The princes of Judah are like those who remove a landmark.\nI will pour out my wrath on them like water."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "HOS-5:11",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.11",
        "text": "Ephraim is oppressed,\nhe is crushed in judgment;\nBecause he is intent in his pursuit of idols."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "HOS-5:12",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.12",
        "text": "Therefore I am to Ephraim like a moth,\nand to the house of Judah like rottenness."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "HOS-5:13",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.13",
        "text": "“When Ephraim saw his sickness,\nand Judah his wound,\nThen Ephraim went to Assyria,\nand sent to king Jareb:\nbut he is not able to heal you,\nneither will he cure you of your wound."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "HOS-5:14",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.14",
        "text": "For I will be to Ephraim like a lion,\nand like a young lion to the house of Judah.\nI myself will tear in pieces and go away.\nI will carry off, and there will be no one to deliver."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "HOS-5:15",
        "verseRef": "HOS.5.15",
        "text": "I will go and return to my place,\nuntil they acknowledge their offense,\nand seek my face.\nIn their affliction they will seek me earnestly.”"
      }
    ]
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