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David Guzik commentary on Hosea 2, where God brings charges against Israel because of their sin, and how He will judge the nation before restoration comes.
1. Note, Our relation to God and dependence on him are a great aggravation of our revolts from him and rebellions against him. II. They must, in God's name, charge her with the violation of the marriage-covenant between her and God. Let them tell her that God does not look upon her as his wife, nor upon himself as her husband any longer.
2. (Hosea 2:4-5) Israel tries to justify her harlotry. “I will not have mercy on her children, For they are the children of harlotry. For their mother has played the harlot; She who conceived them has behaved shamefully. For she said, ‘I will go after my lovers, Who give me my bread and my water, My wool and my linen, my oil and my drink ...
Nov 13, 2023 · Hosea 2:21-22. And it shall come to pass in that day, I will hear, saith the LORD, I will hear the heavens, and they shall hear the earth; And the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil and they shall hear Jezreel.
Here is the first of a triple strategy God will use in order to restrain, punish, and allure the harlot ( Hosea 2:6; Hosea 2:9; Hosea 2:14) with the purpose of bringing her back to himself. There is a distinct shift of the meaning throughout these verses.
The threatening of punishment is divided into two strophes, viz., Hosea 2:2-7 and Hosea 2:8-13. In the first, the condemnation of their sinful conduct is the most prominent; in the second, the punishment is more fully developed.
Study Hosea 2 using Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise) to better understand Scripture with full outline and verse meaning.
Matthew Henry's Commentary. Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah. 2:1-5 This chapter continues the figurative address to Israel, in reference to Hosea's wife and children. Let us own and love as brethren, all whom the Lord seems to put among his children, and encourage them in that they have received mercy.
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Clarke's Commentary. The prophet exhorts his people to speak and to act as became those who obtained mercy of God; and to remonstrate strongly against the conduct of their mother, (Samaria), whose captivity is threatened on account of her forsaking God, and ascribing her prosperity to idols, Hosea 2:1-5. As an amplification of this threatening ...
