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¹ You have made love for hire on every threshing floor. ² And the new wine shall fail in her. ³ And shall eat unclean things in Assyria. ⁴ It shall not come into the house of the Lord. ⁵ And in the day of the feast of the Lord? ⁶ Thorns shall be in their tents. ⁷ Because of the greatness of your iniquity and great enmity. ⁸ Enmity in the house of his God. ⁹ He will punish their sins. ¹⁰ They became an abomination like the thing they loved. ¹¹ No birth, no pregnancy, and no conception! ¹² Yes, woe to them when I depart from them! ¹³ So Ephraim will bring out his children to the murderer.” ¹⁴ And dry breasts! ¹⁵ All their princes are rebellious. ¹⁶ I would kill the darlings of their womb.” ¹⁷ And they shall be wanderers among the nations.