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Hosea 11:1 KJV

"When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt."
Hosea Chapter 11, Verse 1

Hosea 11:1 in Context (Verses 1–4 KJV)

1
When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
2
As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
3
I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.
4
I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.*