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The cultural and historical distance between the Old Testament prophets and their modern readers makes close study difficult. While these individuals spoke from God and therefore left a message that will always be relevant, God delivered His words through the vehicle of the prophets and their own situation in life. I have tried here to use the tools of language and history to help the reader...

נְאֻם־יהוה: Rahlf’s edition of the LXX has λέγει κύριος ὁ θεός, but the Göttingen edition (ed. J. Ziegler) rejects ὁ θεός, found only in part of the Greek tradition. B. The Ineffective Religion Of Israel (4:4–5) Translation “*Come to Bethel and transgress, to Gilgal (and) transgress even more! Yes, bring your sacrifices every morning, your tithes every three years. 5Also *offer up in smoke a thank offering with leaven, and proclaim freewill offerings, make them known. For so you love (to do),
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