KJVAnd the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.
And the sword shall fall upon their cities, and shall consume their bars, and devour them, because of their own counsels.
A sword will flash through their cities; it will destroy the bars of their gates and consume them in their own plans.
Grievous hath been the sword in his cities, And it hath ended his bars, and consumed--from their own counsels.
and the sword shall turn about in his cities, and shall consume his bars, and devour [them], because of their own counsels.
Hosea — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
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