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All this is for the rebellion of Jacob And for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the arebellion of Jacob? Is it not bSamaria? What is the chigh place of Judah? Is it not Jerusalem?
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Isaiah 7:9, Amos 8:14
Isaiah 7
9
and the head of Ephraim is Samaria and the head of Samaria is the son of Remaliah. aIf you will not believe, you surely shall not last."'"
Amos 8
14
"As for those who swear by the aguilt of Samaria, Who say, 'As your god lives, O bDan,' And, 'As the way of cBeersheba lives,' They will fall and dnot rise again."