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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Hosea 11 - Introduction

* God's regard for Israel; their ingratitude. (1-7) The Divine mercy yet in store. (8-12)

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See also Hosea 11 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    PART II., HOSEA 4-14. A series of addresses which give a summary of Hosea's prophetic teaching. The period presupposed seems to be the time of anarchy which followed the death of Jeroboam II (_c._ 743...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    For the third time the prophet reverts to the early history of Israel, and points out how Jehovah has proved his parental love, and how ill is the return which Israel has made for this love. Hosea 11:...

  • Charles Box Commentaries

    ISRAEL WAS BENT ON BACKSLIDING -- HOSEA ELEVEN -- Hosea continued to discuss Israel's rebelliousness and their unwillingness to repent. God had many complaints against them but His desire was for each...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _THE INGRATITUDE OF ISRAEL UNTO GOD FOR HIS BENEFITS: THEIR JUDGMENT. GOD'S MERCY TOWARDS THEM._ _Before Christ 740._...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    EXAMINATION CONSIDERATIONS 1. Was Hosea's marriage actual or symbolic? 2. Did God command Hosea to do something immoral in marrying a woman of harlotry? 3. Why did God command Hosea to marry an...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 (f-0) (The title of this book, 'Hosea'), Strictly 'Hoshea,' meaning, 'Deliverance.' see Numbers 13:16 ....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO HOSEA 11 This chapter gives an account of the free and ancient love of God to Israel, and of the benefits and blessings of goodness he bestowed upon them; and of their ingratitude in...

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