Hosea 10
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Hosea 10:1-8

1IsraelH3478is an emptyH1238 vineH1612, he bringeth forthH7737 fruitH6529 to himself: according to the multitudeH7230 of his fruitH6529 he hath multipliedH7235 the altarsH4196; according to the goodnessH2896 of his landH776 they have made beautifulH2895 imagesH4676.12 2Their heartH3820 is dividedH2505; now shall they be found faultyH816: he shall break downH6202 their altarsH4196, he shall spoilH7703 their imagesH4676.345 3For now they shall sayH559, We have no kingH4428, because we fearedH3372 not the LORDH3068; what then should a kingH4428 doH6213 to us? 4They have spokenH1696 wordsH1697, swearingH422 falselyH7723 in makingH3772 a covenantH1285: thus judgmentH4941 springeth upH6524 as hemlockH7219 in the furrowsH8525 of the fieldH7704. 5The inhabitantsH7934 of SamariaH8111 shall fearH1481 because of the calvesH5697 of BethavenH1007: for its peopleH5971 shall mournH56 over it, and its priestsH3649 that rejoicedH1523 on it, for its gloryH3519, because it is departedH1540 from it.6 6It shall also be carriedH2986 to AssyriaH804 for a presentH4503 to kingH4428 JarebH3377: EphraimH669 shall receiveH3947 shameH1317, and IsraelH3478 shall be ashamedH954 of his own counselH6098. 7As for SamariaH8111, her kingH4428 is cut offH1820 as the foamH7110 uponH6440 the waterH4325.7 8The high placesH1116 also of AvenH206, the sinH2403 of IsraelH3478, shall be destroyedH8045: the thornH6975 and the thistleH1863 shall come upH5927 on their altarsH4196; and they shall sayH559 to the mountainsH2022, CoverH3680 us; and to the hillsH1389, FallH5307 on us.

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  1. 1. Hosea 10:1 an...: or, a vine emptying the fruit which it giveth ↩
  2. 2. Hosea 10:1 images: Heb. statues, or, standing images ↩
  3. 3. Hosea 10:2 Their heart...: or, He hath divided their heart ↩
  4. 4. Hosea 10:2 break...: Heb. behead ↩
  5. 5. Hosea 10:2 images: Heb. statues, or, standing images ↩
  6. 6. Hosea 10:5 the priests...: or, Chemarim ↩
  7. 7. Hosea 10:7 the water: Heb. the face of the water ↩

Commentaries on Hosea 10

Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain