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13 lines
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Hosea the prophet is speaking.
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## for you have fallen because of your iniquity ##
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This means that the nation of Israel chose to sin against Yahweh and turn away from following him; their sins caused them to fall (or stumble). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## Take with you words of confession ##
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In other words, approach God and ask forgiveness. (UDB)(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## the fruit of our lips ##
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AT:"our words and songs of praise" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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