16 They areturn, but not upward;
they are blike a treacherous bow;
their princes shall fall by the sword
because of cthe insolence of their tongue.
This shall be their derision din the land of Egypt.
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Hosea 6:1
“Come, let us return to the LORD;
for he has torn us, that he may heal us;
he has struck us down, and he will bind us up.
Psalm 78:57
but turned away and acted treacherously like their fathers;
they twisted like a deceitful bow.
Psalm 73:9
They set their mouths against the heavens,
and their tongue struts through the earth.
Hosea 9:3
They shall not remain in the land of the LORD,
but Ephraim shall return to Egypt,
and they shall eat unclean food in Assyria.
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