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# Go again, love a woman, loved by her husband, but who is an adulteress
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This refers back to [Hosea 1:2](../01/01.md). Yahweh again tells Hosea to love an adulterous woman.
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# Love her just as I, Yahweh, love the people of Israel
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By loving the adulterous woman, Hosea will be an example of Yahweh's love for Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
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# they turn to other gods and love raisin cakes
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People ate raisin or fig cakes during festivals where they worshiped false gods.
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# fifteen pieces of silver and a homer and a lethek of barley
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This was the price to buy a slave.
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# fifteen pieces
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"15 pieces" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# a homer and a lethek of barley
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This can be stated in modern units. AT: "330 liters of barley" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bvolume]])
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