<vn='1'><sn="1980">Come</s>, and let us <sn="7725">return</s><sn="413">unto</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: <sn="3588">for</s><sn="1931">he</s> hath <sn="2963">torn</s>, and he will <sn="7495">heal</s> us; he hath <sn="5221">smitten</s>, and he will bind us <sn="2280">up</s>. </v>
<vn='2'>After two <sn="4480 3117">days</s> will he <sn="2421">revive</s> us: in the <sn="7992">third</s><sn="3117">day</s> he will raise us <sn="6965">up</s>, and we shall <sn="2421">live</s> in his <sn="6440">sight</s>. </v>
<vn='3'>Then shall we <sn="3045">know</s>, if we follow <sn="7291">on</s> to <sn="3045">know</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>: his going <sn="4161">forth</s> is <sn="3559">prepared</s> as the <sn="7837">morning</s>; and he shall <sn="935">come</s> unto us as the <sn="1653">rain</s>, as the <sn="4456">latter</s> and former <sn="3138">rain</s> unto the <sn="776">earth</s>. </v>
<vn='4'>O <sn="669">Ephraim</s>, <sn="4100">what</s> shall I <sn="6213">do</s> unto thee? O <sn="3063">Judah</s>, <sn="4100">what</s> shall I <sn="6213">do</s> unto thee? for your <sn="2617">goodness</s> is as a <sn="1242">morning</s><sn="6051">cloud</s>, and as the <sn="7925">early</s><sn="2919">dew</s> it goeth <sn="1980">away</s>. </v>
<vn='5'><sn="5921 3651">Therefore</s> have I <sn="2672">hewed</s> them by the <sn="5030">prophets</s>; I have <sn="2026">slain</s> them by the <sn="561">words</s> of my <sn="6310">mouth</s>: and thy <sn="4941">judgments</s> are as the <sn="216">light</s> that goeth <sn="3318">forth</s>. </v>
<vn='6'><sn="3588">For</s> I <sn="2654">desired</s><sn="2617">mercy</s>, and <sn="3808">not</s><sn="2077">sacrifice</s>; and the <sn="1847">knowledge</s> of <sn="430">God</s> more than burnt <sn="4480 5930">offerings</s>. </v>
<vn='7'>But <sn="1992">they</s> like <sn="120">men</s> have <sn="5674">transgressed</s> the <sn="1285">covenant</s>: <sn="8033">there</s> have they dealt <sn="898">treacherously</s> against me. </v>
<vn='8'><sn="1568">Gilead</s> is a <sn="7151">city</s> of them that <sn="6466">work</s><sn="205">iniquity</s>, and is <sn="6121">polluted</s> with <sn="4480 1818">blood</s>. </v>
<vn='9'>And as troops of <sn="1416">robbers</s><sn="2442">wait</s> for a <sn="376">man</s>, so the <sn="2267">company</s> of <sn="3548">priests</s><sn="7523">murder</s> in the <sn="1870">way</s> by <sn="7926">consent</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> they <sn="6213">commit</s><sn="2154">lewdness</s>. </v>
<vn='10'>I have <sn="7200">seen</s> a horrible <sn="8186">thing</s> in the <sn="1004">house</s> of <sn="3478">Israel</s>: <sn="8033">there</s> is the <sn="2184">whoredom</s> of <sn="669">Ephraim</s>, <sn="3478">Israel</s> is <sn="2930">defiled</s>. </v>
<vn='11'><sn="1571">Also</s>, O <sn="3063">Judah</s>, he hath <sn="7896">set</s> a <sn="7105">harvest</s> for thee, when I <sn="7725">returned</s> the <sn="7622">captivity</s> of my <sn="5971">people</s>. </v>