Hosea 2:5 References
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"For their mother has aplayed the harlot; She who conceived them has acted shamefully. For she said, 'aI will go after my lovers, Who bgive me my bread and my water, My wool and my flax, my coil and my drink.'
b Jeremiah 44:17, Jeremiah 44:18, Hosea 2:12
Jeremiah 44
17
"But rather we will certainly acarry out every word that has proceeded from our mouths, by burning sacrifices to the bqueen of heaven and pouring out drink offerings to her, just as cwe ourselves, our forefathers, our kings and our princes did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; for then we had dplenty of food and were well off and saw no misfortune.
Jeremiah 44
18
"But since we stopped burning sacrifices to the queen of heaven and pouring out drink offerings to her, we have alacked everything and have met our end by the sword and by famine."