1 O israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by
2 Take with you words, and turn to the LORD: say unto him, Take
3 Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither
4 I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine
5 I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and
6 His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive
7 They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive
8 Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have
9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and