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Yahweh is speaking in verse 16.
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Hosea, the prophet, is speaking in verse 17.
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## Ephraim is diseased; and their root is dried up; they bear no fruit. ##
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Ephraim is being compared to a vine that does not bear fruit because its roots have dried up. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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