3
Israel has spurned the good; the enemy shall pursue him.
4
They made kings, but not through me. They set up princes, but without my knowledge. With their silver and gold they made idols for their own destruction.
5
I have spurned your calf, O Sama'ria. My anger burns against them. How long will it be till they are pure
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