“Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for thou hast gone a whoring from thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor.” Historical and Contextual Background:Hosea…

“The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her.” Historical Context: The book of Hosea is one of the prophetic books in…

“For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be…

“The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of…

“They have deeply corrupted themselves, as in the days of Gibeah: therefore he will remember their iniquity, he will visit their sins.” Historical context:The reference to “the days of Gibeah”…

“As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.” To understand the context of this verse, it…

“Ephraim, as I saw Tyrus, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer.” Context:The book of Hosea is a prophetic book in…

“My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.” Context:The book of Hosea is a prophetic book in…

“All their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of mine house, I will love them no…

They shal not dwel in þ Lords land: but Ephraim shall returne to Egypt, and they shall eat vncleane things in Assyria. Hosea 9:3 (KJV) Hosea was a prophet who…