George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Hosea 7:10
Humbled. Hebrew, "answer," chap. v. 5. Pride is visible on his face, though he be so much reduced. (Calmet) --- For all these sins Israel shall be severely punished. (Worthington)
Humbled. Hebrew, "answer," chap. v. 5. Pride is visible on his face, though he be so much reduced. (Calmet) --- For all these sins Israel shall be severely punished. (Worthington)
Verse Hosea 7:10. _THE PRIDE OF ISRAEL_] The same words as at Hosea 5:6, where see the note. Hosea 5:6....
AND THE PRIDE OF ISRAEL TESTIFIETH TO HIS FACE - His pride convicted him. All the afflictions of God humbled him not; yea, they but brought out his pride, which “kept him from acknowledging and repent...
CHAPTER 7 The Moral Depravity of Israel _ 1. Their moral depravity (Hosea 7:1) _ 2. Mingling with heathen nations (Hosea 7:8) Hosea 7:1. All the gracious efforts of the Lord to heal Israel resulted...
HOSEA 7:8 TO HOSEA 8:3. POLITICAL DECAY THE OUTWARD SIGN OF ISRAEL'S MORAL DECAY. The attempts to cure national ills and secure safety by foreign aid, instead of by turning to Yahweh, are foredoomed t...
THE PRIDE OF ISRAEL. See note on Hosea 5:5. THEY DO NOT RETURN, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 4:29). THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4....
_And the pride of Israel_ Repeated from Hosea 5:5, just as Hosea 12:9 _a_is repeated in Hosea 13:4 _a_. It is not the prophet who speaks condemning a bad quality in his people, but Jehovah, Israel's t...
_ISRAEL DID NOT CALL ON GOD -- HOSEA 7:7-10:_ The sins and iniquities of the people were so widespread that they engulfed judges and other leading men in society. Sin was popular and Israel did not ca...
THE PRIDE OF ISRAEL, &C.— See chap. Hosea 5:5....
ISRAEL'S INGRATITUDELOVE OF SIN TEXT: Hosea 7:8-16 8 Ephraim, he mixeth himself among the peoples; Ephraim is a cake not turned. 9 Strangers have devoured his strength, and he knoweth it not: yea...
And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this. AND THE PRIDE OF ISRAEL TESTIFIETH TO HIS FACE. Repetition of . AND THEY D...
THE PRIDE.. FACE] see on Hosea 5:5. He is so besotted with pride that he recognises neither the evil itself nor its true remedy....
CORRUPTION OF THE COURT In this chapter the tone again becomes despondent. How can Israel be saved when her iniquity is so deep, so glaring, so obstinate? Samaria is especially instanced as the centr...
THE MAN WHO NEVER STOPPED LOVING HOSEA _MARK KIRKPATRICK_ CHAPTER 7 V1 I want to heal my people Israel! Then people will know that *Ephraim has *sinned....
See Note on Hosea 5:5....
וְ עָנָ֥ה גְאֹֽון ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּ פָנָ֑יו וְ
THE THICK NIGHT OF ISRAEL Hosea 4:1; Hosea 5:1; Hosea 6:1; Hosea 7:1; Hosea 8:1
A PEOPLE IN DECAY: 2. POLITICALLY Hosea 7:8 MORAL decay means political decay. Sins like these are the gangrene of nations. It is part of Hosea's greatness to have traced this, a proof of that versat...
1. THE CONFUSION OF THE NATION Hosea 7:8; Hosea 8:1 Hosea begins by summing up the public aspect of Israel in two epigrams, short but of marvelous adequacy:-Hosea 7:8 "Ephraim-among the nations he...
INIQUITY UNCOVERED Hosea 7:1-16 The last clause of the previous chapter belongs to this. God desired to turn aside the captivity of His people and to heal Israel, but His pleading was unavailing beca...
The prophet then declared more particularly the true state of affairs. The divine desire to heal was frustrated by the pollution and the people's persistent ignoring of God. Hosea graphically describe...
I include all these verses under one view; for they are all to the same amount. They represent the same melancholy truth, only by different figures. The heart of man ready like an oven, always heated;...
The rest of the prophecy consists of the indignant appeals of the Holy Spirit to conscience because of the increasing evils of Israel not so much the judgment of God on a grand scale, and His grace at...
IX. HOSEA 7:8-9 (NASB) EPHRAIM MIXES HIMSELF WITH THE NATIONS; EPHRAIM HAS BECOME A CAKE NOT TURNED. 9 STRANGERS DEVOUR HIS STRENGTH, YET HE DOES NOT KNOW [IT]; GRAY HAIRS ALSO ARE SPRINKLED ON HIM,...
The Prophet now confirms his previous doctrine, and speaks generally, that _the pride of Israel shall bear testimony to him to his face, _or shall humble him to his face. The word ענה, _one, _means, i...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 6 AND 7. Chapter 6 calls forth a touching address from the prophet, in which he entreats the people to return to Jehovah. Faith has always this resource, beca...
AND THE PRIDE OF ISRAEL TESTIFIETH TO HIS FACE,.... Hosea 5:5; notwithstanding their weak and declining state, they were proud and haughty; entertained a high conceit of themselves, and of their good...
And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face: and they do not return to the LORD their God, nor seek him for all this. Ver. 10. _And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face_] Sept. the ignominy,...
_Ephraim, he hath mixed among the people_ By his alliances with the heathen, and by imitation of their manners, he is himself become one of them. He has thrown off all the distinctions, and forfeited...
And the pride of Israel testifieth to his face, Cf Hosea 5:5, AND THEY DO NOT RETURN TO THE LORD, THEIR GOD, NOR SEEK HIM FOR ALL THIS. The situation was like that of which also other prophets complai...
THE MORAL CORRUPTION OF ISRAEL...
8-16 Israel was as a cake not turned, half burnt and half dough, none of it fit for use; a mixture of idolatry and of the worship of Jehovah. There were tokens of approaching ruin, as grey hairs are...
THE PRIDE OF ISRAEL TESTIFIETH TO HIS FACE: see HOSEA 5:5. Their proud contempt of God and his threats, of the prophets and their warnings, is notorious. THEY DO NOT RETURN TO THE LORD; they persist i...
Hosea 7:10 pride H1347 Israel H3478 testifies H6030 (H8804) face H6440 return H7725 (H8804) LORD H3068 God...
‘And the pride of Israel testifies to his face, Yet they have not returned to YHWH their God, Nor sought him, for all this.' But Israel are so full of false pride and arrogance that they give eviden...
IN TURNING TO FOREIGN NATIONS FOR THEIR SUPPORT INSTEAD OF TURNING TO YHWH, EPHRAIM DO NOT REALISE WHAT THE CONSEQUENCES WILL BE (HOSEA 7:8). Hosea now parodies the people's attempts to find help from...
CONTENTS: Jehovah's response to Israel's, cry, continued. Israel's sad state. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: If sinful souls are not healed and helped, but perish in their sin and misery, they cannot...
Hosea 7:1. _When I would have healed Israel,_ by Jehu's zeal for the Lord, then the idolatrous priests, like troops of robbers, gathered round him with lies in their mouth, and persuaded him to retain...
_They do not return to the Lord their God, nor seek Him for this._ OUR SIN I. The duty of seeking God. In the Scriptures this stands for the whole of religion. Religion is thus substantially expresse...
HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 7:4 Hosea compares Israel to an oven (vv. Hosea 7:4), a half-baked cake (vv. Hosea 7:8), a silly dove (vv....
Hosea 7:10. _Pride_ is observed to defeat its own ends, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt [_Bolingbroke_]. “Pride hath no other glass To show itself, but _pride;_ for...
EXPOSITION This chapter may be divided into three sections. In the first section, including Hosea 7:1, the prophet reproves with much but deserved severity the depraved morals of king and princes. In...
The Lord continues His response to them. When I would have healed Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim was discovered, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief comes in...
Amos 4:6; Hosea 5:5; Hosea 6:1; Hosea 7:7; Isaiah 9:13;...