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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Hosea 7 - Introduction

* The manifold sins of Israel. (1-7) Their senselessness and hypocrisy. (8-16)

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  • 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...

  • Charles Box Commentaries

    GOD ATTEMPTED TO HEAL ISRAEL THOUGH DISCIPLINE -- Hosea Seven -- God stood as a judge against Israel. He charged them for their unfaithfulness. Israel was like an unfaithful wife that had committed a...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _A REPROOF OF MANIFOLD SINS. GOD'S WRATH AGAINST THE PEOPLE FOR THEIR HYPOCRISY._ _Before Christ 780._...

  • 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 ....

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    VII. This oracle is probably in the beginning of Hoshea’s reign, and deals exclusively with the condition of the northern kingdom....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO HOSEA 7 This chapter either begins a new sermon, discourse, or prophecy, or it is a continuation of the former; at least it seems to be of the same argument with the latter part of it...

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