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Hosea 2
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Hosea 2:1 (show verse)

Say to your brothers, “Ammi,” and to your sisters, “Ruhamah.”
Ammi » Figurative » Name » Israel
Name » Symbolical
Ruhamah » A symbolic name of israel

Hosea 2:2 (show verse)

“Contend with your mother, contend,
For she is not my wife, and I am not her husband;
And let her put away her harlotry from her face
And her adultery from between her breasts,
No Themes for this verse.

Hosea 2:3 (show verse)

Or I will strip her naked
And expose her as on the day when she was born.
I will also make her like a wilderness,
Make her like desert land
And slay her with thirst.
Deserts » Illustrative of » Those deprived of all blessings

Hosea 2:4 (show verse)

“Also, I will have no compassion on her children,
Because they are children of harlotry.
No Themes for this verse.

Hosea 2:5 (show verse)

“For their mother has played the harlot;
She who conceived them has acted shamefully.
For she said, ‘I will go after my lovers,
Who give me my bread and my water,
My wool and my flax, my oil and my drink.’
Flax » Linen made from
Oil » Used for food
Oil » Used » In idolatrous worship
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Achor
Water » Was used by jews » As their principal beverage

Hosea 2:6 (show verse)

“Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her way with thorns,
And I will build a wall against her so that she cannot find her paths.
Fence » Hedge
Hedges » Illustrative » Of heavy judgments
Thorn » Used » Hedges formed of

Hosea 2:7 (show verse)

“She will pursue her lovers, but she will not overtake them;
And she will seek them, but will not find them.
Then she will say, ‘I will go back to my first husband,
For it was better for me then than now!’
No Themes for this verse.

Hosea 2:8 (show verse)

“For she does not know that it was I who gave her the grain, the new wine and the oil,
And lavished on her silver and gold,
Which they used for Baal.
Agriculture » God to be acknowledged in
Agriculture or husbandry » The providence of God to be acknowledged in the produce of
Famine » Caused by » God's blessing withheld
Ingratitude to God » Punishment of
Oil » Used » In idolatrous worship
The Providence of God » Danger of denying
earthly Riches » The gift of God
earthly Treasures » Disappointing » Men entrusted with, by God

Hosea 2:9 (show verse)

“Therefore, I will take back My grain at harvest time
And My new wine in its season.
I will also take away My wool and My flax
Given to cover her nakedness.
Famine » Caused by » God's blessing withheld
Flax » Linen made from
Ingratitude to God » Punishment of
The Providence of God » Danger of denying

Hosea 2:10 (show verse)

“And then I will uncover her lewdness
In the sight of her lovers,
And no one will rescue her out of My hand.
No Themes for this verse.

Hosea 2:11 (show verse)

“I will also put an end to all her gaiety,
Her feasts, her new moons, her sabbaths
And all her festal assemblies.
Feast of the new moon » The jews deprived of, for sin
Israel » Under the special protection of jehovah humbled » Joy of, departed
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Lost the joy of divine favour
Joy » Christ's joy » Israel lost the joy of divine favour
New » Man » Moons
The sabbath » The wicked » May be judicially deprived of

Hosea 2:12 (show verse)

“I will destroy her vines and fig trees,
Of which she said, ‘These are my wages
Which my lovers have given me.’
And I will make them a forest,
And the beasts of the field will devour them.
Fig tree » The jews punished by » God's breaking down
The vine » Frequently made unfruitful as a punishment

Hosea 2:13 (show verse)

“I will punish her for the days of the Baals
When she used to offer sacrifices to them
And adorn herself with her earrings and jewelry,
And follow her lovers, so that she forgot Me,” declares the Lord.
Adorning » Rich apparel » Earrings
Baalim » Plural form of baal
ears » Often adorned with rings
Harlot (prostitute) » Machinations of
Ornaments » Rich apparel » Earrings
Rings » Were worn » In the ears

Hosea 2:14 (show verse)

“Therefore, behold, I will allure her,
Bring her into the wilderness
And speak kindly to her.
Israel » Hoshea » Prophecies concerning » Of restoration

Hosea 2:15 (show verse)

“Then I will give her her vineyards from there,
And the valley of Achor as a door of hope.
And she will sing there as in the days of her youth,
As in the day when she came up from the land of Egypt.
Achor » A valley near jericho
Door » Figurative » Door of hope
Hope » Encouragement to
Israel » Hoshea » Prophecies concerning » Of restoration
Joy » Restored » At the opening of the door of hope

Hosea 2:16 (show verse)

“It will come about in that day,” declares the Lord,
“That you will call Me Ishi
And will no longer call Me Baali.
Baali » An appellation of jehovah
Ishi » A name of a God
Israel » Hoshea » Prophecies concerning » Of restoration

Hosea 2:17 (show verse)

“For I will remove the names of the Baals from her mouth,
So that they will be mentioned by their names no more.
Baalim » Plural form of baal
Israel » Hoshea » Prophecies concerning » Of restoration

Hosea 2:18 (show verse)

“In that day I will also make a covenant for them
With the beasts of the field,
The birds of the sky
And the creeping things of the ground.
And I will abolish the bow, the sword and war from the land,
And will make them lie down in safety.
the Bow » Illustrative » (when broken,) of the overthrow of power
Covenants » Illustrative » (with stones and beasts of the earth,) of peace and prosperity
Israel » Hoshea » Prophecies concerning » Of restoration
Nation » Foretold by the prophets
Peace » Social » Foretold by the prophets
Peace » The church shall enjoy
Universal » Opportunity » Peace, foretold by the prophets
War » To cease, an era of peace prophesied

Hosea 2:19 (show verse)

“I will betroth you to Me forever;
Yes, I will betroth you to Me in righteousness and in justice,
In lovingkindness and in compassion,
Husband » Figurative
Israel » Hoshea » Prophecies concerning » Of restoration
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Betrothed in
Marriage » Figurative of God's union with the church
Marriage » Figurative
Marriage » Illustrative of » God's union with the jewish nation

Hosea 2:20 (show verse)

And I will betroth you to Me in faithfulness.
Then you will know the Lord.
Husband » Figurative
Israel » Hoshea » Prophecies concerning » Of restoration
Marriage » Figurative
Marriage » Illustrative of » God's union with the jewish nation

Hosea 2:21 (show verse)

“It will come about in that day that I will respond,” declares the Lord.
“I will respond to the heavens, and they will respond to the earth,
Israel » Hoshea » Prophecies concerning » Of restoration

Hosea 2:22 (show verse)

And the earth will respond to the grain, to the new wine and to the oil,
And they will respond to Jezreel.
Israel » Hoshea » Prophecies concerning » Of restoration
Wine » Given in abundance to the jews when obedient

Hosea 2:23 (show verse)

“I will sow her for Myself in the land.
I will also have compassion on her who had not obtained compassion,
And I will say to those who were not My people,
‘You are My people!’
And they will say, ‘You are my God!’”
Adoption » Of gentiles, predicted
Israel » Hoshea » Prophecies concerning » Of restoration
God's Mercy » Manifested » To whom he will
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