Hosea 4:1

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Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land!

In other translations

Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land!

Hebrew words

שִׁמְעוּshim'uhearH8085דְבַר־devar-[the] word ofH1697יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068בְּנֵיbeneiO people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478כִּיkiforH3588רִיבriva case at lawH7379לַיהוָהlayahweh[belongs] to YahwehH3068עִם־'im-withH5973יוֹשְׁבֵיyoshevei[the] inhabitants ofH3427הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776כִּיkiforH3588אֵין־'ein-there notH369אֱמֶת'emet[is] faithfulnessH571וְאֵין־ve'ein-and there notH369חֶסֶדchesed[is] covenant loyaltyH2617וְאֵין־ve'ein-and there notH369דַּעַתda'at[is] knowledge ofH1847אֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430בָּאָרֶץ׃ba'aretzin the landH776

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