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And they turned on the two elders, by Daniel’s questioning self-convicted of false witness; served they must be as they would have served others, (Daniel 13, 61)
Nay, my lord king, Daniel answered with a smile, give no heed to false tales. Clay he is within, and bronze without; I warrant thee, eat he cannot. (Daniel 14, 6)
Harlot mother of theirs brought reproach on the womb that bore them; Haste I away, she said, to those gallants of mine, the gods of whose gift bread comes to me, and water, wool and flax, oil and wine! (Hosea 2, 5)
Penance she must do for that hey-day of idolatry, when the incense smoked, and out she went, all rings and necklaces, to meet her lovers, the gods of the country-side, and for me, the Lord says, never a thought! (Hosea 2, 13)
that name I stifle on her lips; master-gods of the country-side must all be forgotten.✻ (Hosea 2, 17)
The Lord’s word came to me: To wife that will have gallants a-courting her, shew thyself a lover yet. The Lord is yet Israel’s lover, that has no eyes but for alien gods, leaves grape for husk.✻ (Hosea 3, 1)
Priest, now, shall fare no better than people; he shall pay for his ill living, reap what his false aims deserve; (Hosea 4, 9)
greed, that remained still unsated, wantonness, that could never have enough. Ah, faithless guardians, that you should play your Lord false!✻ (Hosea 4, 10)
And what of my people? See where they have recourse to tree-stump or senseless wand, for an answer to their perplexities! Lust for strange worship swept them away, made them false to their troth with God; (Hosea 4, 12)
false is every one of them to his troth. What else is this whole realm but baker that lights his fire, and then takes a rest from his kneading, leaves yeast to spread as it will? (Hosea 7, 4)
Dearly they shall pay for their wandering from me, ruin follow on the heels of rebellion; I their ransomer, and they so false! (Hosea 7, 13)
No rejoicing, Israel, no cries of gladness now! Wouldst thou be like the heathen, and rejoice that thou hast played thy God false, ever selling thy favours to the first comer, in return for a full threshing-floor?✻ (Hosea 9, 1)
