For I desire loyalty and not sacrifice,
the knowledge of God(A) rather than burnt offerings.(B)

But they, like Adam,[a] have violated the covenant;(C)
there they have betrayed Me.(D)
Gilead is a city of evildoers,(E)
tracked with bloody footprints.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 6:7 Or they, as at Adam, or they, like men,

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