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Rh :Though I have bound and strengthened their arms,
 * Yet do they imagine mischief against me.
 * They return, but not to the most High:
 * They are like a deceitful bow:
 * Their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue:
 * This shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.


 * the trumpet to thy mouth.
 * He shall come as an eagle against the house of the Lord,
 * Because they have transgressed my covenant,
 * And trespassed against my law.
 * Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee.
 * Israel hath cast off the thing that is good:
 * The enemy shall pursue him.
 * They have set up kings, but not by me:
 * They have made princes, and I knew it not:
 * Of their silver and their gold have they made them idols,
 * That they may be cut off.
 * Thy calf, O Samaria, hath cast thee off;
 * Mine anger is kindled against them:
 * How long will it be ere they attain to innocency?
 * For from Israel was it also:
 * The workman made it; therefore it is not God:
 * But the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.
 * For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: