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Hosea 3:1

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“And the Lord said to me: Go still, love the beloved woman to a friend and an adulteress, just as the Lord loves the children of Israel, and they respect (look at) foreign gods, and they love "wine presses of grapes." (Vulgate "they look at") LXX: "And the Lord said to me: Go still and love the woman loving evil and an…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Hosea 3:1

Source: Septuagint

Original

1And the Lord said to me, Go yet, and love a woman that loves evil things, and an adulteress, even as the Lord loves the children of Israel, and they have respect to strange gods, and love cakes of dried grapes.

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— Hosea 3:1 —

2So I hired her to myself for fifteen pieces of silver, and a homer of barley, and a flagon of wine.

3And I said unto her, Thou shalt wait for me many days; and thou shalt not commit fornication, neither shalt thou be for another man; and I will be for thee.

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