God’s Word
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“Come! Let’s return to the LORD;

After two days he will revive us.

Let’s acknowledge the LORD.

“Ephraim, what shall I do to you?

Therefore I have cut them to pieces with the prophets;

For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice;

But they, like Adam, have broken the covenant.

Gilead is a city of those who work iniquity;

As gangs of robbers wait to ambush a man,

In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing.

“Also, Judah, there is a harvest appointed for you,