Jacob: Genesis 27:43, 28:1-29:35; Deuteronomy 26:5
Israel: Genesis 32:27-28
served: Genesis 29:18-28, Genesis 31:41
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Hosea 12:12
Hosea 12:12
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Hosea 12 — OverviewHosea 12 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have, I. A high charge drawn up against both Israel
and Judah for their sins, which were the ground of God's controversy
with them, ver. 1, 2. Particularly the sin of fraud and injustice,…Hosea 12 — OverviewHosea 12 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeHosea 12:1, A reproof of Ephraim, Judah, and Jacob; Hosea 12:3, By former favours he exhorts to repentance; Hosea 12:7, Ephraim’s sins provoke God.Hosea 12 — OverviewHosea 12 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter contains complaints and charges both against Israel and Judah, and threatens them with punishment in case they repent not, which they are exhorted to: and first Ephraim is charged with idolatry, vain…Hosea 12:1-14Hosea 12:1-14 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
In Hosea 12:1-6 God continues his complaint against Ephraim, charging them specially with the pursuit of vain and futile courses to their great detriment. Instead of repairing to the true and everlasting…Hosea 12:7-14Hosea 12:7-14 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere are intermixed, in these verses,
I. Reproofs for sin. When God is coming forth to contend with a people,
that he may demonstrate his own righteousness, he will demonstrate
their unrighteousness. Ephraim was…Hosea 12:7-14Hosea 12:7-14 · The Pulpit CommentaryContain a fresh description of Israel's apostasy. To this the prophet is led by the preceding train of thought. When he called to mind the earnestness of the patriarch to obtain the blessing, the sincerity of his…
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