Hosea 3
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Hosea 3
Further Assurances of God’s Redeeming Love
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2 Sam 6.19; 1 Chr 16.3; Hos 1.2 The LORD said to me again, “Go, love a woman who has a lover and is an adulteress, just as the LORD loves the people of Israel, though they turn to other gods and love raisin cakes.” 2#Ruth 4.10So I bought her for fifteen shekels of silver and a homer of barley and a measure of wine.#3.2 Gk: Heb a homer of barley and a lethek of barley 3And I said to her, “You must remain as mine for many days; you shall not prostitute yourself; you shall not have intercourse with a man, nor I with you.” 4#Ex 28.6; Judg 17.5; Hos 13.10, 11; Zech 10.2For the Israelites shall remain many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or pillar, without ephod or teraphim. 5#Jer 31.9; 50.4, 5; Ezek 34.23, 24; Mic 4.1Afterward the Israelites shall return and seek the LORD their God and David their king; they shall come in awe to the LORD and to his goodness in the latter days.
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