Hosea 7:1

1 	xwhen I would heal Israel,
		the iniquity of Ephraim is revealed,
		and the evil deeds of ySamaria,
	for zthey deal falsely;
		the thief breaks in,
		and the bandits raid outside.

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Jeremiah 23:13
In the prophets of Samaria I saw an unsavory thing: they prophesied by Baal and led my people Israel astray.

Hosea 4:2
there is swearing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.

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