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Hosea 11:1

Bible in Basic English 1965

When Israel was a child he was dear to me; and I took my son out of Egypt.

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A Song of the going up. Great have been my troubles from the time when I was young let Israel now say;

You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I took you, as on eagles' wings, guiding you to myself.

And you are to say to Pharaoh, The Lord says, Israel is the first of my sons:

And I said to you, Let my son go, so that he may give me worship; and you did not let him go: so now I will put the first of your sons to death.

Because of your value in my eyes, you have been honoured, and loved by me; so I will give men for you, and peoples for your life.

I have given up my house, I have let my heritage go; I have given the loved one of my soul into the hands of her haters.

Go and say in the ears of Jerusalem, The Lord says, I still keep the memory of your kind heart when you were young, and your love when you became my bride; how you went after me in the waste of sand, in an unplanted land.

And in all your disgusting and false behaviour you had no memory of your early days, when you were uncovered and without clothing, stretched out in your blood.

And when I went past you and saw you stretched out in your blood, I said to you, Though you are stretched out in your blood, have life;

So will Beth-el do to you because of your evil-doing; at dawn will the king of Israel be cut off completely.

And by a prophet the Lord made Israel come up out of Egypt, and by a prophet he was kept safe.

But I am the Lord your God from the land of Egypt; I will give you tents for your living-places again as in the days of the holy meeting.

But I am the Lord your God, from the land of Egypt; you have knowledge of no other God and there is no saviour but me.

And I will give her vine-gardens from there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she will give her answer there as in the days when she was young, and as in the time when she came up out of the land of Egypt.

You have been loved by me, says the Lord. But you say, Where was your love for us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? says the Lord: but Jacob was loved by me,

And was there till the death of Herod; so that the word of the Lord through the prophet might come true, Out of Egypt have I sent for my son.

All his holy ones are at his hand; they go at his feet; they are lifted up on his wings.

The Lord did not give you his love or take you for himself because you were more in number than any other people; for you were the smallest of the nations:




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