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Anonymous adult men near a hill shrine facing a group of adult women on equal dignified terms, no accusation aimed at women, no sex; compositional focus on implicated men and incense altar.
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Hosea 4:14

The Men Share the Guilt

A Charge Against the Land · Hosea 4

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14I will not punish your daughters when they prostitute themselves, nor your daughters-in-law when they commit adultery; for the men themselves go apart with prostitutes and sacrifice with cult prostitutes, and a people without understanding comes to ruin.

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