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¶ Then said the LORD vnto me, Goe yet, loue a woman (beloued of her friend, yet an adulteresse) according to the loue of the LORD toward the children of Israel, who looke to other gods, and loue flagons of wine.

1611 marginal noteHeb. of grapes.

So I bought her to me for fifteene pieces of siluer, and for an homer of barley and an halfe homer of barley.

1611 marginal noteHeb. lethech.

And I said vnto her, Thou shalt abide for me many dayes, thou shalt not play the harlot, & thou shalt not be for an other man, so will I also be for thee.

1611 marginal noteDeut.21.3.

Their drinke is sowre: they haue committed whordome continually: her rulers with shame doe loue, Giue ye.

1611 marginal noteHebr. is gone.

1611 marginal noteHebr. shields.

The wind hath bound her vp in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their sacrifices.

The floore and the winepresse shall not feede them, and the new wine shall faile in her.

1611 marginal noteOr, winefat.

I found Israel like grapes in the wildernesse: I saw your fathers as the first ripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baalpeor, and separated themselues vnto that shame, and their abominations were according as they loued.

1611 marginal noteNum.25.3.

As for Samaria, her King is cut off as the fome vpon the water.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the face of the water.

And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught and loueth to tread out the corne, but I passed ouer vpon her faire necke: I will make Ephraim to ride: Iudah shall plow, and Iacob shall breake his clods.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the beautie of her necke.

Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall bee spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Beth-arbel in the day of battell: the mother was dashed in pieces vpon her children.

1611 marginal note2.King.18 19.