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13 lines
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God is talking about Israel and Judah.
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## Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, and the house of Israel with deceit ##
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This means that Ephraim (the house of Israel) has continually lied and been dishonest with Yahweh. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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## Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood ##
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AT: "Ephraim has constantly told lies to me" (UDB) (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## But Judah is still going about with me, God, and is faithful to me, the Holy One ##
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Even though Judah has rebelled at times, they are still following Yahweh. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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