Osee
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For Catholics, the list of Old Testament prophets includes Osee and Sophonias; Protestants call them Hosea and Zephaniah.
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But mercy is preferred before the worship of God, according to Osee 6:6 and Matt.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Did He not teach us through His prophet Osee: "I desire mercy and not sacrifice."
From The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church by Conway, Bertrand L. (Bertrand Louis)
In the fourth year of king Ezechias, which was the seventh vear of Osee, the son of Ela, king of Israel, Salmanasar, king of the Assyrians, came up to Samaria, and besieged it, 18:10.
From The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 12: 4 Kings The Challoner Revision by
As he saith in Osee: I will call them my people which were not my people: and her beloved which was not beloved.
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