10As grapes in a wilderness I found Israel, As the first-fruit in a fig-tree, at its beginning, I have seen your fathers, They — they have gone in [to] Baal-Peor, And are separated to a shameful thing, And are become abominable like their love.
Hosea 9 is a somber chapter in which the prophet announces coming judgment upon Israel for their persistent idolatry and spiritual adultery. The festive celebrations of harvest and worship are stripped away, replaced by exile, barrenness, and mourning. Hosea traces the nation’s s
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