1 “Say of your brothers, ‘My people,’ and of your sisters, ‘My loved one.’ 2 Rebuke your mother, rebuke her, for she is not My wife, and I am not her husband. Let her remove the adultery from her face and the unfaithfulness from between her breasts.
Hosea 2:1–2
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