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        So they’ll say,
            “We have no king because we didn’t fear Yahweh.
        Even if we had a king, he couldn’t do anything for us.”
They say many things. They lie when they take oaths,
    and they make promises they don’t intend to keep.
        That’s why lawsuits spring up
            like poisonous weeds in the furrows of a field.

Those who live in Samaria fear the calf-shaped idol at Beth Aven.
    The people will mourn over it.
    The priests will cry loudly
        because its glory will be taken away into captivity.

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