- wickedness:
- Heb. evils, "Thy calf,ª O Samaria,ª hath cast²° [thee] off;¹ mine angerª is kindledª° against them: how long¹¹ [will it be] ereª they attainª° to innocency?ª" {Hsa 8:5} + "The inhabitantsª of Samariaª shall fearª° because of the calvesª of Bethaven:ª for¹ the peopleª thereof shall mournª° over¹ it, and the priestsª thereof [that] rejoicedª° on¹ it, for¹ the gloryª thereof, because¹ it is departedª° from¹ it." {Hsa 10:5} + "And thine elderª sisterª [is] Samaria,ª she¹ and her daughtersª that dwellª° at¹ thy left hand:ª and thy youngerª sister,ª that dwellethª° at thy right hand,ª¹ [is] Sodomª and her daughters.ª" {Ezk 16:46} + "And the namesª of them [were] Aholahª the elder,ª and Aholibahª her sister:ª and they were¹ mine, and they bareª° sonsª and daughters.ª Thus [were] their names;ª Samariaª [is] Aholah,ª and Jerusalemª Aholibah.ª" {Ezk 23:4} + "They that swearª° by the sinª of Samaria,ª and say,ª° Thy god,ª O Dan,ª liveth;ª and, The mannerª of Beershebaª liveth;ª even they shall fall,ª° and never¹ rise upª° again.¹" {Ams 8:14}
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