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I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: [but] they went to Baalpeor, and separated themselves unto [that] shame; and [their] abominations were according as they loved.
I found {H4672} Israel {H3478} like grapes {H6025} in the wilderness {H4057}; I saw {H7200} your fathers {H1} as the firstripe {H1063} in the fig tree {H8384} at her first time {H7225}: but they went {H935} to Baalpeor {H1187}, and separated {H5144} themselves unto that shame {H1322}; and their abominations {H8251} were according as they loved {H157}.
"When I found Isra'el, it was like finding grapes in the desert; when I saw your ancestors, it was like seeing a fig tree's first figs in its first season. But as soon as they came to Ba'al-P'or, they dedicated themselves to something shameful; they became as loathsome as the thing they loved.
I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the firstfruits of the fig tree in its first season. But they went to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves to Shame; so they became as detestable as the thing they loved.
I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the first-ripe in the fig-tree at its first season: but they came to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves unto the shameful thing, and became abominable like that which they loved.
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