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Allthis is for the rebellion of Jacob And for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the rebellion of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? What is the highplace of Judah? Is it not Jerusalem?
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For I will makeSamaria a heap of ruins in the open country, Plantingplaces for a vineyard. I will pour her stonesdown into the valley And will laybare her foundations.
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All of her idols will be smashed, All of her earnings will be burned with fire And all of her images I will makedesolate, For she collected them from a harlot'searnings, And to the earnings of a harlot they will return.