6Therefore, lo, I am hedging up thy way with thorns, And I have made for her a wall, And her paths she doth not find.
7And she hath pursued her lovers, And she doth not overtake them, And hath sought them, and doth not find, And she hath said: I go, and I turn back unto My first husband, For — better to me then than now.
Osea 2 è un capitolo che oscilla tra giudizio e speranza, tra la denuncia dell'infedeltà di Israele e la promessa di un rinnovato patto d'amore. Dio, attraverso il profeta, paragona il suo popolo a una moglie adultera che ha inseguito altri amanti (gli dèi cananei), dimenticando
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