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How can I give you up, O Ephraim? How can I surrender you, O Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I treat you like Zeboiim? My heart is turnedoverwithin Me, All My compassions are kindled.
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I will not execute My fierceanger; I will not destroyEphraimagain. For I am God and not man, the HolyOne in your midst, And I will not come in wrath.