⁴ “Ką darysiu tau, Efraimai? Ką darysiu tau, Judai? Jūsų gerumas kaip rytmečio migla, kaip rasa, kuri greitai išnyksta.

⁷ Jei būtumėte supratę, ką reiškia ‘Aš noriu gailestingumo, o ne aukos’, nebūtumėte pasmerkę nekaltų.

¹⁶ "'But if the sacrifice of his offering is a vow, or a freewill offering, it shall be eaten on the day that he offers his sacrifice; and on the next day what remains of it shall be eaten:

¹⁷ but what remains of the flesh of the sacrifice on the third day shall be burned with fire.

¹⁸ If any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings is eaten on the third day, it will not be accepted, neither shall it be imputed to him who offers it. It will be an abomination, and the soul who eats any of it will bear his iniquity.