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Hosea 7:9

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Strangers have devoured his strength, and he doesn’t realize it. Indeed, gray hairs are here and there on him, and he doesn’t realize it.

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Verse 9. Strangers: kings of Assyria, Damascus, and so forth—Hairs. He is grown old in misery, and yet is insensible of it, and sees not that he will shortly cease to be a people. Isaiah 7:8.

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