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Hosea 2. 2 [ a]“Say of your brothers, ‘My people,’ and of your sisters, ‘My loved one.’. and I am not her husband. and the unfaithfulness from between her breasts. and slay her with thirst. because they are the children of adultery. and has conceived them in disgrace.
- Hosea 2
Hosea 2. King James Version. 2 Say ye unto your brethren,...
- Hosea 2 NKJV
The Lord’s Love for His Unfaithful People. 2 Say to your...
- Hosea 2
- Otherwise I will strip her naked and make her as bare as on the day she was born; I will make her like a desert, turn her into a parched land, and slay her with thirst.
- I will not show my love to her children, because they are the children of adultery.
- Their mother has been unfaithful and has conceived them in disgrace. She said, ‘I will go after my lovers, who give me my food and my water, my wool and my linen, my olive oil and my drink.’
- Therefore I will block her path with thornbushes; I will wall her in so that she cannot find her way.
1 “Say of your brothers, ‘My people,’ and of your sisters, ‘My loved one.’. Israel Punished and Restored. 2 “Rebuke your mother, rebuke her, for she is not my wife, and I am not her husband. Let her remove the adulterous look from her face. and the unfaithfulness from between her breasts. 3 Otherwise I will strip her naked.
Read the full text of Hosea 2, a prophetic book that depicts Israel's adultery with Baal and God's wrath and love for His people. Learn the meaning and significance of the names, symbols, and events in this chapter, and see the footnotes and cross-references for more insights.
1 Say to your brethren, ‘My people,’. And to your sisters, ‘Mercy is shown.’. God’s Unfaithful People. 2 “Bring charges against your mother, bring charges; For she is not My wife, nor am I her Husband! Let her put away her harlotries from her sight, And her adulteries from between her breasts; 3 Lest I strip her naked.
