2After two days he will revive us. On the third day he will raise us up, and we will live before him.b
3Let’s acknowledge the LORD. Let’s press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, the LORD will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.”c
Hosea 6 captures a moment of spiritual crisis and divine longing. The chapter opens with Israel's superficial call to repentance, a shallow return that God immediately exposes as fleeting as a morning cloud. In response, God delivers one of Scripture's most piercing declarations:
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