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Rh : this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria,
 * Which oppress the poor, which crush the needy,
 * Which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
 * The Lord God hath sworn by his holiness,
 * That, lo, the days shall come upon you,
 * That he will take you away with hooks,
 * And your posterity with fishhooks.
 * And ye shall go out at the breaches, every cow at that which is before her;
 * And ye shall cast them into the palace, saith the Lord.


 * Come to Beth-el, and transgress;
 * At Gilgal multiply transgression;
 * And bring your sacrifices every morning,
 * And your tithes after three years:
 * And offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving with leaven,
 * And proclaim and publish the free offerings:
 * For this liketh you, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord God.
 * And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities,
 * And want of bread in all your places:
 * Yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the Lord.
 * And also I have withholden the rain from you,
 * When there were yet three months to the harvest:
 * And I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: