1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Hosea 9:16 Ephraim is struck, their root is dried up, they shall yield no fruit. And if they should have issue, I will slay the best beloved fruit of their womb.

Dried up. They are compared to a vine, Osee 10:1. (Calmet)