OLD TESTAMENT

Hosea 7:14

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14

They haven’t cried to me with their heart, but they howl on their beds. They assemble themselves for grain and new wine. They turn away from me.

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Verse 14. Thought: “ruminated.” Bible.—Hebrew “assembled, or been afraid.” Septuagint “they were cut,” ( Calmet.) in honour of idols, hoping to avert the famine. Saint Cyril

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