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# Connecting Statement:
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Yahweh is speaking about Israel.
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# So I am going to win her back
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"I, Yahweh, will bring her back to me"
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# the Valley of Achor as a door of hope
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As Yahweh lead Israel out of Egypt, he will lead Israel to the Valley of Achor so that Israel will hope again in Yahweh.
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# She will answer me there as she did in the days of her youth, as in the days that she came out of the land of Egypt
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Yahweh hopes that the nation of Israel will repent and again choose to worship him as their God. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# She will answer
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Some modern versions understand the Hebrew word to mean "She will sing."
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