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Close bitter-looking weeds growing amid straight field furrows, unlettered rolled agreement and loose cord beside boundary stone, no invented written treaty.
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Hosea 10:4

Poison in the Furrows

Break Up the Unplowed Ground · Hosea 10

Story guide: False oaths and covenants are compared with poison weeds in plowed fields.

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4They speak mere words, swearing false oaths, making covenants; so judgment springs up like poison weed on the furrows of the field.

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