Verse 4
Hosea 7:4
Free Bible Version
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All of them are adulterers, burning with lust like an oven whose fire stays hot, even though it is not tended by the baker, having left the dough to rise after kneading.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כֻּלָּ/ם֙ מְנָ֣אֲפִ֔ים כְּמ֣וֹ תַנּ֔וּר בֹּעֵ֖רָה מֵֽ/אֹפֶ֑ה יִשְׁבּ֣וֹת מֵעִ֔יר מִ/לּ֥וּשׁ בָּצֵ֖ק עַד חֻמְצָתֽ/וֹ
English Translation
All of them are like a furnace burning, from the oven they will cease from the city to the dough until its sourness.
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