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Bent damaged bow with loose string on abandoned stone parapet, distant Egyptian-looking buildings across hazy desert edge, no execution or named fallen rulers.
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Hosea 7:16

The Deceitful Bow

An Oven, a Dove, and a Deceitful Bow · Hosea 7

Story guide: The chapter ends with a faulty bow and the fall of insolent princes.

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16They turn, but not upward; they are like a deceitful bow. Their princes will fall by the sword because of the insolence of their tongue. This will be their mockery in the land of Egypt.

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