Hosea - personal notes in 43yr old Bible of Ken Murray

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II The invasion and tyranny of the Romans

overflow: and many shall fall sJ;allexalt himself,andmagnifY~"~t~'.Gdown slain. hhnself above every god, and-1t>Q_27 And both these kings' shall speak marvellous things l"~

lI1earts shall be to domischief, dleb. against <the God of gods, andand theyshall speak lies at one ~ ~ ; ; : ~ t s . shall prosper till the indigna-table; but it shall not prosper: aDeu. '0. tion be accomplished: for thatfor yet the end shall beat the '7· that is determined shall bedone.time appointed. 37 Neit?er shall heregard tJ1eq_," ' ' ' ' : ' '~~28 Then shall he return into Godofhlsfathers,northedesrre~-\I,Q"".",\;",~his l and wi th great r iches; and ofwomen, nor r egard any god: ' " "P < '''! .' , ~ . . , r

his heart shall beagainst bthe b2:.Macc.5 for he shall magnify himself

holy covenant; and he s hall do above all. (;',,0,," " , , , , k , , , < : \ )exploits, and return to his own aOr,s 38But 2in his 3esfate sllaUheland. ~ r , ; , 1 : h t Y honour the God of(!orces) and29 At the time appointed he ~~~i:;~f:~~1god whom his fathers knewshall return, and cometoward honctcr, not shall he honour with gold,the south; but i t shal l not be : : : ~ ~ l : , e and silver, and with preciousas the former, oras the latter, honour stones, and "pleasant things.30 'll For the ships ofCWf·tIm ~f,~~;,c. 39 Thus shall he do in theshall come against him: there- ,~·gf~'tif"most strong holds with afore he shal l be grieved, and ~"tiom strange god , whom he sha llreturn, and have indignation fr["uzzm acknowledge and increase withagainst the holy covenant: so or, Goas glory: and he shall cause themshall he do; he shall even re- tg~b.tors. to rule over many, and shall

turn, andhave intelligence with ~~~7r/d. divide the land for 7gain. ~lh) (oJf~ilthem that forsake the holy 6Heb. 4q_And the end~' ""'"

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it shall be for fa time. times, 1l."0n 3anhalf' and whenhe shallhave accomplished to scatterthe power of the holy people, ~ , , , V ¥ o , , " , , " " _

all thes,ethings shallbelinisnN.8 And I heard., but I 1111det·stood not: then said t, U rriyLord, what shall be the end ofthese things (, .9 And he said, Go thy way,Daniel : for ' the words are, i-·---"

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CHAPTER I

THE woru of the LORDthatcame 1111tOHo·se'·a, the

son of Beer-r, bin the days ofUz·z(·iih, Jo'·tham, Ahaz, and

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HOSEA 2 Hosea taketh Gomer. Idolatry threatened with

\k~ . 1.~ I .' LORDsaid to Ho·se'·a, Go,take. " r~ 'd ~ """ unto thee a wife ofwhored oms,~ t.. -- ~1A ~ and children orwhoredorns: fci?:"''0~ ,l . ": a the land hath committed great a Ezek, ,6.V~~..,~ o ; J- lL . . .. ,~ ~ , whoredom, departing from the X ~ ' e r .4.

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; 0 -> ~ \ -<.~ : : r : s- . . .A & _ 3 So he went and t ook Go'· SAY ye unto your brethren,1'~\. ~$~ mhe daughter ofTriib.la"ffi'j) r Thatis, 1.Am·ml;and toyour sisters,\..:: willch c onceived, a ncfbare him : ' - ? ' / a ' ; ' f : , e . 2Ru-ha-mah.

a son. ~~::,~:~ 2 Plead with your mother,4 Andthe LORDsaidunto him, mercy plead: for 0 she is not my wife,Call his name jez"reel; for yet cIsa. ,o. , . neither am Iher husband: letalittlewhile,anddlwill3avenge d2Ki.,0. her therefore put away her1Je£.e. ,; .~the blood of jez '·reel upon the ;Heb. whoredoms out of her sight , ~ ' ' f , , \ ;,

house of Jehu, and <will cause e V ; W i . , s . andheradu~teriesfromb~ween~i:'l.t:ito cease the kingdom o1tlie' '0, >2 her breasts, ~,,;;J\;;.~~ ",y~\Lf;.-,. rl->,{ol-1 ~

house or 1~ , JEzek.6. 3 Lest IIstrip her na'ked, and .,5 Arid it sifullcome to pass at 39· setheras inthe day that she was 'that day, that g I will break the ";;;.r, '5· born, and make her as a wilder-bow of Israel in the valley of ness, and s et h er l ike a dry l and,jez'·reel:---" and slay her with thirst.6 "If And she conceived again, 4 A nd I will not have mercyand bare a daughter. And God upon her children; for t!,ley be

,_. ~ )'~id unto him Call her name .Th.. ,s ,._ ~he childrrP of whoredoms, -.' -~ r '- t ,. .~l: . . ~O-rU.ha'.mah)-fer--l-will-5 Net haVng "5 FO r t l } e u - mother hath played

~ . ~ ,: :" -e .. , , , c J l . : M .more have mercy upon the obtai,,,d the hat1ot: she that conceived~" house of Israel; "but I will ; ' H ~ S : - n o t t~nlhathdoneshamefully: for '.

utterly take: them away. ~ ~ ; , . : ; ' ! . / . s h e said, I will go af~r._~ , : r s , . . . " y J L7 But hI will have mercyupon 2Ki.7>6(.lovers, that give me my bread "'i'<9'~

the house of .JMahl,and will 626 t " k a t andmywater, mywool and my ()

save them by e ORDtheir /;.f:;;~~~,.lax, mine oiland my 7drink.God,and 'WIll not save them pa,:d", 6 '11 Therefore, behold, JI willby bow, nor by sword, nor=by f~'Ki.9. hedge upthy way with thorns,battle, byhorses, nor ~Y"horse. /iieb. and 8make a wall, that she shallmen. -: drinks. not find her paths.8 '1 l Nowwhen shehad weaned ifegh. 6. 7 And she shall follow afterLo-ru·ha'·mah,/She conceived, .,;Heb~~~ll her lovers, but she shal l not

and bare 1l;);;6n. . ;wal';, overtake them; and she shall

)1"9 ThenS<;L~GOd,Callhlsname. 'tmy seek them, but shal l not f ind(9Lo-am·'illI:·wr ye are not my k '~'S"7 them:thenshallshesay, leI willp-eople,and will not beyour /&e.32.2 go and return to my f irst hus- . ' ._God. nz Ezek.,6.band; forthen was itbetter with ttHV}S1

Gv~4. " . :; ' '" ' 1 .. . ~ 10 '1 l Yet lthe number of the ,:b~~'7"3.methan now.children of ~§&a.e!s~all beas the '~,~~~ine. 8 For she didnot know mthat :r 1 . \' :. . \ ' 1 1 - ij.J(.

sand ofthe sea,which cannot be 0 Ro 9 . 26 gave her "corn, and 'l°willeland

measured nor numbered; vand ':"';,~~d oil, and multiJ2_Hedher silverit shall come tc : pass, th.at Hin ,"{gat. andgo!~, 12which ~~.Earedthe place where Itwas Saidunto whe;ewith'I'Orl3aaI.them, Ne are not my people} tl"ymade 9 Therefore will I return, andthere itshall besaiduntothem, :D~~.4. z, take away mycornin the timeYe are pthe sons of vthe living 9S~s42~·2~0.hereof, and my wine in theGod. '3Or, take season thereof, and will lore.II "Thert shall ~hechildren of J~I~7.~, .2 cover my wool and my flaxJUdahand thechildren of Israel '3· k given to cover her nakedness.be gathered together, ancrap. ~z:4:37· 10Andnow will I discover her ~Q

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point themselves one head, andthey shall come up out of theland: forgreat shall be the dayof b jez'·reeI.

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severejudgments . A promise of reconciliat ion HOSEA 3,4llewdness in the sight of herlovers, and none shall deliverher out of mine hand.II a I will also cause al l hermirth to cease, her feast days,<her new moons, anaher sab-baths, and allher solemn feasts.~And Iwill-2destroy hervines and her figtrees, whereofshe hath said, These are my

rewards that my lovers havegiven me: and Iwillmake thema forest, and the beasts of thefield shall eat them.13 And hI will visit upon herjthe days of Ba-a-lun, whereinshe burned incense to them.andshe deckedherself with her ear-rings and her jewels, and shewent after her lovers, and for-gat me, saith the LORD.14 '1l Therefore, behold, I will,allure her. and bring her into

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the wilderness,and speak 3com·; fortably unto her.

: 1' / o. ,... . 15And I will give her her vine-I ~~ .ards from thence, and nthe

. i ' :J I•..~·~alley of ,A"£h6i-l for a door ofIi Je.>r + t ' - ; l . . hOP7: and.she sfiall sing there,l~ as il l t he days of her youth,\ ; : t. ·e - r and "as in the day when she. came up out of the land of

Egypt.

I? And.it shall be a t r that % a r tsaith the LORD,that ou scalf me 6Ish '1 and Shalf callme no more a· ·li.

17 or WIll' e away thenames of Ba-a-Inn out of hermouth, and they shall no moreberemembered by their name.

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18 And in !ftt d~ 'will Ima.ke acovenaIf tor emwitn

, (Tieb"easts of the field. an!1.with the fowls of heaven, a.ndwith the cree in things()fthe

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20 I will even betr~h thee untome in f ·thfulne~ and thoushalt """"""'",~1 S a come 0 passlln':~~ b~ will hear, saith t!r;o , wi ll hear the heavens,and they shall hear the earth;22 And the earth shall heardthe corn, and the wine, andthe oil; and they shall hear

e jez"reel.23AndIIwill sow her unto me Tr~ 2 . : ,, ~ rt,IUk .Nl,il,-L

in the earth; and gl wi ll have -mercy upon her that had notobtained mercy; and iI will sayto them which wereiboP my

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THEN sa}d ~0olfrr unto ~ ,me, IGo!,.Yet,ove a woman ~4IWlrS ~ '* ~ ,~

beloved of her friend, yet an \~~~ \ - < > l~!s .~adulteress, according to theloveofthe LORDoward the children

~~ls~~h~~~~~~~~st ~ f e l e : .~r\.\~1{~- O J.2 So I bought her to me for ~ r~ ~y ~~ ~fifteel!'pi~ces of silver, and/or b,~.~,,- I f _ ~ ~n ho -rner of barley, and an ~ . .",..\J\\"e."half ho'·mer of barley: -3 And I said unto her, Thoushalt Pabide for memanydays;thou shalt not play the harlot,andthoushalt not befor anotherman: sowill I also be for thee'i4 For the children of rt[ael ".Jk.,.~ " " " , " , 0 < .

shall abidemany days qwi flout l~ ~r'-"a king, and without a prince, (and 'without a sacrifice, andwithout 8an image, andwithoutan te"ph6d, and without uter'·a-phirm

5Afterward shall the children f"....,.l., 1"~ 1 " " ' 1 ' R . a .. " "a .of Israel return, and seek theLo:Ri5"'lheir God, and =Davidtheir king; and shall fear theLORDand =his goodness in the

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HOSEA 5 God'sjudgments against thesins of thepeople,

13 <They sacrifice upon the

tops of themountain~, and QU~lJ",k J~. 'incense upon the hills under,,\i\IC1C%qfj'~ '111\

bGe35·a . "OaKS and poplars and elms,r: ..,;~Am 2.9· because the shadow thereof i s "' "

om- good: therefore your daughterse 'break: shall commit whoredom, andtil ! C i ' O ' Q . ~I;~{~;. your spouses shall commt adul..

3 . lieuufd cJe1".4.28 tery. s"hdl .r 1",:,i

; t 1 lQ1 1 f l l } __ a!l_~~ one .~ 1 - ; ' : ; , 1 . 1 . ' .~. 14 2 ~ W i H - ~ n ~ punish yourdwelltn1!.llieretp shi'!:.lli1f.llSh, .0" Shalt daughters when they commit

wi th thebeast s( )f1he e ,and [10, &c. whoredom, nor your spouseswilli the fowls 01' ' ! i e a v e n ; y - e a : , when they commit adultery:the fishes of tile sea also sffiill for themselves are separatedbe taken awa;y. "._-. --- with whores, and they sacri-

'4-vet"ier no man st rive , nor fice with harlots: therefore thereprove another: for dthy people d E x 3 2·7· people that doti'llnot understandare as e they that strive with the e D r 5 ~ ' : ' ? ; ; • ' shall 3 fall.

priest. 3 'D"be 15~nrofgh tho I a I la ::;;,~,5 Therefore shalt thou fall in pwmhed. the har £ L z . . : y e ly no udah .1

the day, and the prophet a lso OOeila' and come n_Q£_.Y~_·111J1X)shall fallwith thee in the night, feh. '2 rr, li'!r .g~.~neiilier goye1j5tOand I will 4destroy thy mother, ~~~~ o eth-a ·ven, /illor swear, The

( ;J .6 ~ MLR-eQ _lfiLar 4 est o_ ff Am 4 . 4. LORD liveth.~ ,~ r lacKQl . o . w e : aus ;!I~:.'5~;~~·16For Israel slideth back.v astliou as re1ec e no!> e..., fJer.3 6 a backslitllilgheifer: now theWill also reject thee. that F u i . , Q Y . k Ex. ' 9. 6 LORD will feedthem as a lambshalt be nOl1riest to m. e : seeing in a large place.thou hast fw~ela:w:.of tch·5·3 17 IE;phri't-lm is joined. to

i f ; , ' < 2.0~S t.hy_J!Qili.~~ idols: le I : h l i l l alone.£!.l.Lidrelk . 5Heb.ffone.18Their drink is 5sour: they7~Asthey were i ncreased, so have committed whoredom con-they sinned against me: m there- m z Sa.2 tinuallY;..h,.er6rulerswit~ shamefore will I change their glory in- ~;. 106.20. do 10ve,(Giveyeo~\.<i.5)to shame. ;H~b:I 19 nThewind hath bound her8 They veat up t he sin of my s /dds. upin her wings, and they shallpeople, and they 7 set their uleart ::L~~.l : ~ ~ ; be ashamed because of the iron their iniquity. ~ '0. '7. sacrifices.9 And t here shal l be, like 7Heb.ift Tpeople, like priest: and I will '.:t,,~~~~r CHAP ER 5punish them for their ways, 8Heb.isit H E A R yethis, 0priests; andand "reward them their doings. 9 u f I o ; ~ . hearken, yehouseofIsra.el;

;a~~~~~~~~~ t~e~lls~~h~~!!~f~ ; ~ : 6 . ~f~li~~lju~~~n~o~s~~!!;~whoredom, and shall not in- r : h . 6 '4. you, because ye have been acrease: because they have left qGe.3 . 4 9. snare on qMizpah, and a netof f to' t ake heed to the LORD. rjoe '9,'2. spread upon '·Ta'.bar.

1 \ \ < : . 6 ~ h " " " , - : . , , ;: [s ,-e.o. .Q. . ~~,k II Whoredom and wine and sch·_9·9· 2 And the revolters Bare~. '. s ;P o i - - ; t v . . ,, , Q , . z . , " - 'S " l ( \ v . , . "" , Q " , , * , ,newwl.nettakeawaytheheart .. tKI,"4· profound to make slaughter,.j" ,MS'l-- clc.-<.kri;,,€.5 ' 12~Mypeople ask counsel at '0 Or,and. l°though I have been l la reo

(ic.l",l", )-~heH-tstocks, \anci vtb.cir~tafl) ~~ ; ; ' :~ ; :n.buker of them all.

G ;~ ,..' · ' 0 . ' ...-decla-r-eth-nnrotIleill: for the uJer.2.27 3IknowE"phriVim"andIsra,el~ ~1Vl4 t;vl,~ --------- •• . &3·9· • t hi .c ~. RAA~t'ltI)~Is:J" spirit ofwhored omshath caused Hab. '9. IS no id from me: Lor now,

them to err, and they have gone ~;:zek.'. -oE"phra'lW! thou committesta whoring from under their God. w ch,6 '0. who'fedom, andlsLazps defiled.

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HOSEA 6

CHAPTER 6

COME, and let us return untothe LORD: forchehath torn,

and he will hear us ; he hathsmit ten, and he will bind usup.

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e.roThe princes of ~ werelike Pthem that remove thebound: therefore Iwill pour outmywrath upon them like water.I1~'·phra·lm is 'oppressedand broken in judgment be.

ca\.\sehe willingly naIked ~fterthe~ommandment . . ~

12Therefore will b~.phra' 1m as a moth, and to f ilehouse of ~as "rott enness.I3 When E· hra' 1m saw hissickness, and ill. saw histwound, then wen E'·phra,.im

. -. v tl? ~ Assyrian, ana senito(~I_\lk~ar,.eb) yet could he not\~~. ~ you, nor cure you of y our"" /wound.

v 14 For .xI will beunto E'·phrij,.!m..s a Iion, and as a young-ITOnwthe house of ~ I, even I,wi ll t ear and go away; I wil ltake away, and none shall res.

,. ,~I\ cue him. .

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<'h sgomg fort"i1'is"'prepalw---;a,:"jL1t Q- 1J i 6 ) D C, .. .. ,, , tr.the morning; and heshall comeunto us as the rain, as j thelatter and former rain unto theearth.

4 ~ =O E"Ph1'~' what shallI dounto thee Ju.dah. whatshall I do unto th~r your3goodness is 0as a morningcloud, and as the ear ly dew i tgoeth away.

5Therefore have I hewed themby the prophets; I have s la inthem bythe words ofmymouth:4and thy judgments are as thelight that goeth forth.6For qI desired and t

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uW~~;~~~~vf'~.C~),~)gressed the covenant: there

have they dealt treacherouslyagainst me.

8 8Gilead is a city ofthem thatwork iniquity, and is 7pollutedwith blood.

9 And as utroops of robberswait for a man, =so the companyof ~ murder in the way"by" consent: for they commit10Iewdnsss. '- .--

to! have seen van horriblething in the house of Israe l:'there is the whoredom of E"

l?JJ!;nm, I~ is defiled. -0, UJgg~, hehath set

an harvest Iort hee, when Ireturned the captivi ty of mypeople.

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HOSEA 7,8 Israel reprovedfor their hypocrisy and impiety

CHAPTER 7W H E N I would have healed_, I~ael,_then the iniquity of~1!lll.:!JJ1_was discovered, andtne>wiCkedness of Sa-mar-f-a ;for they commit falsehood; andthe thief cometh in, and thetroop of robbers "spoileta with-out.

2 And they 4consider not in

their hearts that I rememberall their wickedness: now theirown doings have beset them

, ab.out; theyaredbefo~~fa. ceo dPs . 90.B

C ', (: ~ ~~ _ ok ~ \ 3. They. m~e the(J ); ' . g lad\ J \ \ « - ( :" '' ' IV ( ol .. .. ., .. Q ) w~th then: Wlck~dn~~, and the

pnnces WIth their lies, scJ?~;tened

4 <They are all adulterers, as eJer.9.2an oven heated by the baker ,"who ceaseth from 7raising after 60:, the

hehath kneaded thedough,until ; ; ; : : . r 'Wd

it beleav~ed. 7 Or

f , . l c J . , . . · t - le - * : " " . " \ . So . ~ .~ ~ . 5 In the~ay of our kingJthe f~~~~~:;.~- It r : " " - . , (?XinCeShave~~ehimsickwith %~~:~~:f

~~ ol._ _~,) ~bottIes of wine qe stretch.ed B Or hea

C " ' - - 02~v.:.:;l;. ~R.~~~ut his hand Ith~corners.) ' : : , : ; ~ : . g h6 For they have "made ready ech 9.3

their heart like an oven, whiles 9a~;);ed.

they li e i n wai t: t heir bakers leepeth al l the nigh t; in themorning it burneth as a flamingfire.

7 They are all hot as an oven,andhave devoured their judges;alltheir kings mare fallen: there m 2Ki.IS.

i s~among them that~ , : o ~ . u : ? ~ ' i ~ 'unto me. 23

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~ """~ I 'bimseI amg~ the people; E : . -C r u . ~ a . . w4 :1J , , : " ' , ; \ , 1 & . . <~ hrit-1m is a cake not turne~-:)

i!~)' 9 . 1 ' ers avedevouredhi~ pch.B.7

UA... stren ,an eKi iowe itnot: ~x~~.:;:~:yea, -gray aIrS are here and ,iif~b.t!!~reuponhim, yethe knoweth sprinkled.

not. r ch, 2 8.

IO •And 8th~ ~ of Jsrael s ch 5 5

testif ieth to his f ace: an ey t Is a 9 . '3

~ f f .t . 00:5 to, the LORDtl?-eir ~_Ki. ra,o ,nor see him for all this.

1-I i " 1 ! vE'-Di ' f~ars01s liKe it v c h xr HI~l.f~out~eart: wtlY !U2Ki.Hca_ !l _~ ~ t he _ go to _~_ Ich '2. a,

l~a.,~ ~ - - - -IRk12 When they shall go, xlwill ";3:e • '2.

a Lev. .26.1:4-39·Deu28·1:5-68 .r Heb. evils.2Heb. spo.il

3Heb.striPpetltbMi.64·4 Heb. .saynoseo,

e .Jer 3. ro,

feb. 5 B10 Heb the100 o./hy

k Deu.28.

49·zch 1 5 . 1 .

hah

13 to them! for theyhave fledfromme: 2 destructionunto them! because they havetransgressed against me:thoughb Ihave redeemed them, yet theyhave spoken liesagainst me. ~~~ i"O

14 And <they h.aVhe~.£r~<l DE o W 1 \{ ; . " ' -

unto me with their - ,when~' ':}~';!Jthey howled upon their beds: ' . e- >O < C . ,

they ~sSem?le themselves for~if-me,,- ..corn and wm~ and they rebel i " " · " , , i t l \ h ; " l lagainst me. 1 : \~ , ;" 0 "" '~ .: : :1 )15Though I 5have bound andstrengthened their arms, yet dothey imagine mischief againstme.

16They return. but not tofthemostHlgh: they are gIike a de-ceItfUlbow: their ~rinces shallfal l bythe sword for the rage

of th~-r tongue: this shall be

t heir d ~si on : in t~e ~al~9pf - ~ J "Egypt. ~~ ~~'\L l"~

CHAPTER 8

S'ET jthe trumpet to lOthymouth. He shall come kas

an eagle agains t the house ofthe LORD,because lthey havetransgressed my covenant, andtrespassed against my law.2lsl::a.el shall cry unto me, nMyGocr,weknow thee.

3I rael hath cas t off the thingtha lS good: the enemy shallpursue him.

4 qThey have set up kings ,but not byme: they have madeprinces, and I knew it not : of"their silver and their gold havethey made them idols, that theymay becut off.

5 'Ii =Thy calf, 0 Sa·mar'·l-a,hath cast thee off; mine angeris kindled against them: howlong will it be ere they attainto innocency?

6 For from Israel was it also:the workman made it; thereforeit is not God: but the calf of

The distress and captivity of Israel.for their sins HOSEA 9Sa-mar'-l:-a. s hall .be b roken in 4 They shall not offer winepieces. M . 4 l - I ' w>t+r)l''''-..L ~ offerings to the LORD,neither

;k,;.uc 7 For at hey have sown the a ch. '0 . '2 . shall they bepleasing unto him:, wind, and they §Pall reap till.\ their sacrifices shall be unto

f ' r c N I~ WIilrlwind: it hath no Istalk: ,Or,st"nd- them as bthe bread ofmourners;,.jc;; t 0 I~ the bud shall yield no meal: if : r f e c , ; . ' ~ ~ . e all that eat t hereof shall be

so be it yield, dthe strangers }tr. ,6 7 pol lu ted: for the ir bread forshall swallow it up. c Nu '9. ' 4. their soul shalf-not come into8.Israel is swallowed up: now d ch,7·9· the house of the LORD.sharrt'liey be 1!Jll.ongthe Gen- 5 What will ye do in thetrres as <a vessel wherein

isno e jer, 22 2B

!i~J. . ruL<tl:!:Y,and in the day of

pleasure. the f~ of the LORD?9 For /they are gone up to f.Ki. '5·'9. 6 F()l'~ 0, they are gone be-Avssyrir;t,Vawild ass alone by ;:Jer. 2 24· cause of 2destruction : Egypt

hiiiiseIT: "i'-nhri\-11n hath hired Y/~~~" k~ :~ f 'hall gather them up,iMem-phls

31~. N~k. '~~~~3.hall bury them: 4the plef,lsa~tIOYea, though they have hired 3Hebloves places for their silver, nettlesamong the nat ions , now will ~~;;;'~~~llhall possess them: thorns shall

I S, ~. . oJ I gather the~m,and they shall bedesired be in thei r taber nacles. /.; • 1 0 5sorrow ~ lAttl f?r the burden 't~nettle 7 The days of visi ta tion are

o : - ~ .~~ I\Of 3the kmg.· rmces, ! t : ' Z : e : he come, the days of recompencect..\J I"'- '""U.J II Because g - Q 1 l r t ! 4 w hath sOr,begin. are come; Isrl shall know

made many altars to sm, altars 6 ! ~ : ; ; : ; } ~ ! e . it: kthe prop e -is a fool, the

I ~.GH>fIl~!i~~lb~:~ow~Tte~ ~:him the ~ J J ~ K ~ ~ : ? 'm u : ~ ~~ ~ ~~t:ci~~~~I S \ S I . . . ( . . , i o \ great things ofmylaw, but they \Ieb the great hatred. (i; ~~t~ were Countedas a strange thing, 7man~fthe 8 mol'ha/watchmaWof f-p\l!' {z€k ~3l' f~ I3

8Theysacrificeflesh/orthe / b ~ ' ; : : 4 . 6 , 8 . J .m . - ~h my God: ut e !k-~Z~(,kI6

sacrifices ofmine offerings, and nz R .. k 3 · prophet is a snare of a fowler . .eat it; but the LORDaccepteth 86r,lnthe in all his ways, and hatred 8inthem not; now will he re- ~ ' J ~ ~ ' f " , : s the house of his God.member their iniquity, andvisit offerings 9 They have deeply corruptedtheir sinv-:they shall,retUf\l t o r . ' &a _the~&as '0i.Ulhe days ofto(Egypt.}~~~ ~" tJ OKoinst. GIb -e'iih: there/ore he will re-

' . . .- I4For~lhathfQrgoftenhi..§ . '~B~eu.z8. member their iniquity, he will~H.U.{ r<> aker, and (buildeth temple~ ch. 9·3 visit their sins.

ki, . . d r : e , > f u Y l . t f o l 1 d udah bath. multiplied tenc- o'}~~il .· '9. 10 I found Isrgtel like grapes

~ ed clIes: but vI\Vin:serur:_a ~h·.'0'9. in the Wilderness; I saw yourfire i i p O i : i hisaI ies , and i t shal l ; fe';\~: fathers as vthe firstripe in theaevour the palaces thereof. fig tree at her first timer but

r Nu 23 2B they went to "Ba'-ill-12(f-6r,andCHAPTER 9 ~arat~d themselves unto that x» ; S"'3 c 2.

REJOICE not, 0 Israel, for s .arne; a n a r n e l r abomnationsjoy , as other people: for were according as they loved.

sthouhastgoneawhoringfroUl sch,S·3. II As or -' _ VV ttheil:'f;,.jv,,£'+i,4.~:Jl,,,f,,,",~Q.

S0,;lMI"L t hy God, thou hast loved Ua ~Cchh.'~:~: gloas awa ea Ir - : T ~ < ~ c : . , : 7, .. n J l & d . ) '\ UJ.L4 tL (reward lOuponevery cornfloor.; ,00r,i", from the b _, an rom e :i~h ._, ~ I~" _

, 1 , I \ - I , l - 1 . . -c Th fl dth 11 - ") &c. -el ' ~r~l;nc.£5 2 e oor an e wmepress "Or ~omb, andfrom the conception OM~ f \. .<U> . .. . :7 : ,~~

. shall not feed them, and t he Wimfat 12"Though they bring up their ~w """ •

new wine sha ll fai l in her . v Job 27'4· chi ldren , yet wi ll I bereave3They shall not dwell in=the 'W jer, e,7· them, that there shall not be a £ l ' : . c . 1 Q

LORDS land; but xE,'.:P-hra·'illl ~ ; . 8 5 . ' 3 man left: yea,woe also tothem I Q . p - l ;shall return toEgypt, arid y t . f u e y y Dan. , .8. when I depart fromthem! ..:shall eat unclean things in AS: z ; , ~ ~ ~ . 13i4-phra.-IUl,as I saw cry'.~-- = ch.•a. rus, is planted in a pleasant

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HOSEA IO Israel is reprored for their impiety and idolat1'Y

place: but £~ra' lm, shall Jar'·eb: tt '-Khra'll 11shall r eceivebring forth his Children t o the §lhame, a n Isra?r shall be a-

murderer. shamed of his own counsel.14 Give them, 0 LORD: what 7 As for Sii·mar'·l·a, her kingwilt thou give? give them a ,Heb. is cut offas the foamupon J the2miscarrying womb and dry ~; ; ~{ ~~~e ~- (ater.breasts. ~~7,~i,';~~:The high places also ofIS All their wickedness is ai n f rui t. b.A·ven,the sin ofJsra~, shallGlI"gal: forthere I hated them: b~~ : : : :~ :be destroyed: the taorii and theforthe wickedness of their do- Cpo v e r ' 5· thistle shall come up on theirings I will drive them out of 'ke~:~:·,~o.l tars; and "they shal l say tomine house, I will love them & 9.6 . the mountains, Cover us; and

no more: all their princes are to the hills, Fal l on us .revolters. g 0 Ifr~, thou hast sinned16~'ifa'~m is smitten, their deh. 9.9· dfrom ffie days of Gib'·e·ah:rOiflfls-eaup, they shall bear e judgv ac there they stood: <the battle inno fruit: yea, though they bring z8. Gfb"c·ah against the childrenforth, yet will I slay even "the 3d~~~;/''' of iniquity did not overtakebeloved fruit of their womb. them.17MyGodwillcast themaway, 10 It is in my desire that Ibecause they did not hearken should chast ise them; and theunto him: and /they shall be fDeu.2B64, peopleshall begathered againstwanderers among the nations. 46~, ,ul"" them, +when they shall bind

Ishallbmd themselves intheir twofurrows.themor An -, hra-frn Y {Jttxeir troo II d ~ .~ ""lm, IS as anIrausgres_ heifer iha-i s llugtit, and Ioveth: j ~ o ; : ~ ' t ~ ; £ no t read out the corn/ but I; ~ ~ : , ~ a - passed over upon 6her fair neck:~~~~~?!:4· I will make j]:'-phrii-lnlto ride;50., aoine JUdah shall' plow, and Jacob, ., ,~ h , ! J , . : : : f shall break his clods. f\€4 'r i ' ,,~*~T1<)" :liw,uhiehit 12kSowto yourselves in t igW;-i ' L l / . k ; 2 ' 2'. ~JJ~, ~~~;'IlJr'eak6Heb. Ihe il-our falOW rOi lliClT fof7l7s

~,~,,):7S ime 0 e ORD, tiIf1le

5~~:~:~~'ome an rain I,;i~teg!l,§~~,7Heb. upon you.~~~;::;:;I;r, 3Yehave

tss:8. yehave

8Jl.'}wlk eaten tdivided thou didst ~th_y_way,Iheir heart. in the multitude of ~!!L~~1!,ty~ J J ~ b : '3· men. .,

, ~ , e l ~ ~ : t 4 5 .""'"I"4'Thereforeshall a tumultarise among thy people,and allthy fortresses shall be spoiled,°as Shar-man spoiled Beth-ar'·bel in the day of bat tle: qthemother was dashed in piecesupon her children.IS So shall Beth-el do untoyou because of IIyour greatwickedness: in a morning shallthe king ofIsrael utterly becut

s ch. g. X3. off.

CHAPTER IO

l~:r" is 5an empty vine,lie?mgeth forth fruit kunto

himself: according to the mul-titude of his fruit ihe hath in-creased thealtars; according tothe goodness of his land j theyhave made goodly 7 images.2sTheir heart is divided; nowshall they be found faulty: heshall 9break down their altars,he shall spoil their 7 images.3 For now they shall say, Wehave noking, because we fearednot theLORD; what then should

: l fZ;v"U¥<~ I i£-~~~-': : a king doto us?~ :rf~'IT''f 4 They have spoken ,,:ords,

~7~ !'&II;};' swearmg falsely innmkmg , ' I (

!e '. ::,c~tsthusjudgmenrsprrng.i l A v : ," ' 6 ' '' ' , , ~ - ~ "'~i'!:~h,'r~ffitipashemlock inthe furrows~j)._ ( _ !>_ - ~ jof the field.

5 The inhabitants of Sa-mar'·l'a shall fear because of =thecalves of pBeth-a:·ven: for thep,eoplethereof shall mourn overit, and lOthepriests thereof thatrejoiced on it, for the glorythereof, because it is departedfrom it.6rIt shall bealso carried untoAssyria for a present to 8king

ra Heb,theevzl Q/yo1trevil.r ch l:2 :t

? IKi X2.2S02 K. 17 3.P ch.4· : I5 .Cp ver, =s-q ch, 13 .1 :6 .:O Or,ChemarJJ.

I060

Israel's ingrati tude. RepTOqf qf' Ephraim, qe. HOSEA II, 12

12 E'-,phrii'lm compasseth meabout'willi lies, and the house

a ch, 2 '5· ofIsrael with deceit: but JUdahyet rulethwith God,and isfaith.ful with the 1saints.

CHAP~ER I2

E'·PHRA.-iM!feedethon wind,'and folTOwethafter the east

wind: he daily increaseth liesand desolation; and h t l : _ 1 . ~ : y do

make a cove~ant with "tneAs-.!>yrits, an(r~li)is carried intoEgYP1.2 kThe LORD hath also aJ;Q.~-t~ersy with Judal1~and wijJjpunlsll.Iac® <!&.c~Qr.dintl..Q.]lfS'~~Y,§3 accor(f1ngto]llS"dQfui§wilTlle 'r~nse him.nl"'He took hI s brother bythe heel inthe womb, and byhisstrength he 4had power withGod:4 Yea,he had power over theangel, and prevailed: he wept,and made supplication untohim: vhe found him in Beth-el,and there he spake with us;5Even the LORD Godof hosts;IJtheLORD is his memorial.6 Therefore turn thou to thy

God: keep.ll lffi,cccandiifgment,and wait on_:.y_ odCOIl 'inuaIIy,.7 ~ He is "a merchant, thebalances of deceit are in hishand: he Ioveth to 7oppress.8 And~' ,ph~lm said, Xct1Lam become Dii,""l have foundme out SUbstance: Bin all mylabours they shall find noneiniquity in me "that were sin.g And I that am the LORD thyGod from the land of Egyptwill yet make thee vto dwellin ~. as in the daysof tile solemn feaEt.10 I have also spoken bytheprophets, andIhave multipliedvisions, andused similitudes, bythe 10ministry of the prophets.II Is there iniquity in Gilead?surely they are vanity: theysacrifice bullocks in Gil'-giil;yea, their altars are as heapsin the furrows of the fields.

CHAPTER II

a~N lsrael_was a child,-If. then 'f loved him, and

~~<W'''''='J' called <my son out of Egypt.2 As d theycalledthem, sotheywent fromthem: etheysacrificedunto Ba:-a-lim, and burned in-cense to graven images.3 vItaught E'-phra'lm also togo, taking them bytherr arms;

but they knew not thati

I healedthem.4iI drew them with cords ofaman, with bands oflove: and Iwas to them as theythat "takeoff the yoke ontheir jaws, andI laidmeat unto them.5 ~ IHe shall not return intothe land of Egypt, but the As-syrian shall behis king, becausethey refused to return.

/. ", 6And tl.1~word shallabide on(~"f'~his cities]andshall consume his,Y4........QS)branchei, and devour them, nbe-

cause oftheir own counsels.7 And lJll'--Ue_Qple_re bent tobacksliding from me: thoughthey called them to the mostHigh, 5none at all would exalthim.8 qHow shall I give thee up,

I

I YhW-im.? how shall I deliverr n e e , ~? how shall I make

f"~,1-<>wJllee as ~d'-lIl.1i.h'?how shall It~~~ set thee as ~e·bo'-ltll? mine;;:~~.~ jJJ>larts turned within fue, my''''·~'"'''''''''f»jJentings are kindled together.

g I will not execute the fierce-ness of mine anger, I will notreturn to destroy ~hra'lm:"for I am God,and nor mati;the Holy One in the midst ofthee: and Iwill not enter intothe city.10They shall walk after the

LORD: -ne shall roar like alion:when he shal l roar , then thechildren shall tremble x fromthewest.IIThey shall tremble asa birdout ofEgypt, and as a doveoutofthe land ofAssyria: and yIwill place them in their houses,saith the LORD.

o Ge. 2812

b M.2.:I5c Ex 4. 22

23J Or,JJlos/oly

d jer. 7.25,26e2Ki·y7·x6•fJob:IS·2.,{[DeuX·3r.h ch.5 . : r3.

aEx : I S_ 26.

jJn 6.44.

kch.4. I

2Heb.iiftuP.

3Heh.visit upon.

lch. a. 13.

mGe 2526

4Heb. 7vaS

aj!Yna, orb ! a 7 ed

himself

princelyGe·3228•e ch 10 6.

g Hebto.![ethertheyexaltednot

.p EX·3. IS.q jer, g 7

60r,Cananw

r Ge Ig 24,25.s Deu 29.2370rdeceve

t Zech.n.s.a Or, cdlmylabourssuJice Jl

not: heshall havepunish_mentof

z"nq z"J'z'nwJOms

sn.9Heb.'lvlzzch.u NU23I9.v Lev 23

34·'lVJoel j.I6.x Isa. r.r.II.roHeb.hand.

y Ezek. 372I25·

I06r



HOSEA 13, 14 Ephraim's glory vanislwth. Hepenience e1Jjoined12And aJacob fledinto thecountry of Syria, and Israeldserved for a wife, and Iotawife he kept sheep,I3 And =by a prophet ItheLORDbrought Israel out ofEgypt, and by it prophet washe preserved.

14 E"l1hra-im provoked himto anger' 3ko§t: bitterly: there.fore shall he leave his 4bloodupon him, and his reproachshall his Lord return unto him.

aGe. 28.5b ch, 14.I.ever. 4.1: Heb.£n t h y he p.

dGe. 29 20

28

2 Rather,WhereisthykiJ fl

e De u 1 8

;~x.2 50

grSa.8.5,

'9,3Heb. 7d hbtternesSt:s

h:rSa.r5.2223

4 Heb.boods

9 ,-r 0 Israe!, b thou hast de-stroyed thyself; but 'in me 1isthine help.1021will be thy king: whereis any other that may save theeinall thy cities? and thy judgesofwhom uthou saidst, Givemea king and princes?II I gave thee a king inmineanger, and htook him away in

my wrath.12 The iniquity of E'ffihra.:'imis bound up; his sin IS ld. ~13The sorrows ofa travailingwoman shall come upon him:he is an unwise son; for heshould not stay 510ng in theplace of ithe breaking forth ofchildren.14 I will ransom them fromthe "power of the grave; I willredeem them from death: kOdeath, I will be thy plagues; 0grave, I will bethy destruction:I repentance shall be hid frommine eyes.15 ,-r Though he be fruitfulamong his brethren, man ~ast ~~~ I I

wind shall 'come, the Windefthe LORDshall' come up fromthe wilderness, and his springshall becomedry, and his foun-tain shall bedriedup: he shallspoil thetreasure ofall9pleasantvessels.16 Sa·mar'·l·a shall becomedesolate; for she hath rebelled

against her God: they shall fallby the sword: "their infantsshall be dashed in pieces, andtheir women with childshall beripped up. ~.Q_ i"l \J-e. ."_" ,

CHAPTER 13 .

J :._ Q . ( M f : 6 ~ ~ . . ~p~:t:!bli!~;~~~~ted h~:-I~~b~"

v v t : , , < > : # . 1 . I f - ~~1J'~elf in I~raeli, ~ut wh~n he tI~~:';;.3'~ . i f, ""~,,,;:A, lr. ., offended Jm Ba -al, he died, jch. ".2,o~ ~~ 2 Andnow 6they sinmoreand 6Heb,heyv ~ more,and have madethem mol- 7a~~£~si".

ten images of their silver, and hacd.

idols according to their own u n- ~;. o. '5·derstanding, al l of i t the work

,c of the craftsmen: they say ofC. · ~{~, , ,~ I~~.' "~ ,, ~t.hem,Let "themen that sacrifice~~ ,~ '~ _"&{j~h (kiss the calves;

~Jl~ ~ ~""""JL,"",,~, "3Therefore tI1eyshall beas the'l:~~ ~':l 'I'il ::t!l-'\;1~!n morning cloud,and as theearlyt\ 1.\ I 'L') dew that passe ta away, nas nPs. ,. 4

the chaff that is driven withthe whirlwind out of the floor,and vas the smoke out of the 0 Ps. 68v a.

chimney. 9Heb.4 Yet I am the LORDthy God ~~~~:~~jfrom theland ofEgypt, and thoushalt know nogod but me: for

v there is nITFipur besideme.5 ,-r qI di now thee m I:hewilderness, 8inthe landoPOgreatdrought.6 tAccording to their pasture,so were themfilled; they werelilled, and t err heart was ex..alted; therefore have theyfoJ,:: u ch. '2,6gotten me.7Therefore I will beunto themas a l ion: as a leopard by theway will I observe them:8 I will meet them as a bearthat is bereaved of her whelps,and will rend the caul oftheirheart, and there will I devourthem like a l ion: the 12wild

~k~ ~'-<>-f-") (beiJ.~~~~ tear them. -

IRo. n 2g

8Or, thesacrtjicers

o1Je1

11 ch. :12 1

c_,._,\fVW'-~~~

U=9i\_~) 11-1 p Deu;32

;b~~.2'7'reh :O :14.s Deu 8 I S .ro Heb.drotg ts

t Deu. 8.12,

'4·CHAPTER 14

O ISRAEL, u~ unto theLORDThy GoaT-for thou

!'tas,t faI!en Q Y , ' thine ~ty. /' ".' '2 Iifife wil:l1youQvOfS and~C\ht\""0turn tothe LORD:say unto him, c 0{ " ~ ,

Take away alliniquity, and llre. ~ < : : ; t - ; - t ; h > o \ A !

ceive usgraciously: so vwillwe.;;,:'~.,e":,.,•render the calves ofour lips. ,p.P.' Uh-

3 wAssh'·i!r shall not save us'=we will not ride upon horses;neither will we say any more

rrOr,gz"veg-ood.v P s. 5 0 . : 1 : 4.He :13.IS

zo ch.5 . : 13.;2Heb.beaso/hc

fteld

x Isa, 30.2,,6

&31:·1.

1062

Joel eahorteih. to obsero« God's judgments JOEL I

to the work of our hands, Ye r Or, revive as the com, and Igroware our gods: for a in thee the : ~~ : o , ' : : . .4. as the vine: the 2scent thereoffatherless findeth merc;y.e , 1 M A - . ; 20r'or"al. shall be as the wine ofLeb'.a_-4 ,-r I WIll heal their back- . non,

€i£!J(.. 60~, b Ijyilllov~ them ~: b ch.rr , t, 8 :j];'-phraim.shall.,say, What. . / ' : » for m1I!-eanger IS turned"'away have 1o'ao any more with

from him, .4,ll~. . ' b . wN . ~ . . J .! L • " # I A J , . &" idols? I have heard him, and5 I will be Cas the ~ Ulili'l cM 5·· observed him: I;am like a green

1~\~,,25}Israel: he shall Igrow as the d]n·S·4, fir tree. <From me is thy fruit\'(\,:\~ !JJ.:y',and3cast forth hisroots as 35Heb. found.

, ~~r:eb -a-non, stnk,. 9 <Who is wise, and he shallI c ~ ~ ' " 6 His branches shall 4spread, ~ ~ b . o i o : 3 'understand ! : h e S e things? Jm!:I u"'" .f""~and his beauty shall be as the -Gent, and lie shall kriow them?I 50 pX<:~ 9..!ix.!'l tree, and his smel l as' jPro. '0. 1 Q j ! " ' J the ways ofthe LORDare">.

Leo.it-non. 29· right, and the just shall walk i7 gThey that dwell under his zPs. 9",. in them: but the transgressors I

shadow shal l return; they shall shal l f all therein.

~.;J ~.~ ~ \b.,.;\- 7 ~ ,,{ ' - : r ; " J . . . , l ! . .

%"~590 ~ SIBs:' • JOEL. :;~~ c;_~~ _.;'l~.l ~~~L ~~.

~ E.~,'J ;;;,.A I" " G_0';;:>).

" " r Heb. amPbarkedmyfigtree: hehath~~~~;;~~zade it clean bare, and cast itbarkn". away; thebranches thereof are

made white.

8 ,-r Lament like a virgin girdedwith sackcloth for b the husbandofher youth.

9 dThe meat offering and thedrink offering is cut off fromthe house 'of the LORD; the

e Ps. 78.4· priests, the LORDSministers,mourn.

10 The :fieldis wasted, ' the

land mourneth; for the com iswasted: the new wine is 3driedup,the oillanguisheth.II Be ye ashamed, 0 ye hus-bandmen; howl, 0ye vinedres-sers, for the wheat and for thebarley; because the harvest ofthe fieldis perished.12The vine is driedUp,and thefigtree languisheth; the pome-granate tree,the palm tree also,

iIsa. 32."'. and the apple tree, even all thetrees of the field,are withered:because kjoy is withered away Nfrom the sons ofmen.13 IGird yourselves, and Ia-ment, ye priests: howl, yemin-isters ofthe altar: come, lieallnight in sackcloth, yeministers

CHAPTER I

THEword of the LORDthatcame to J<)"el the son of

Pe.thii'·el.2Hear this, a;re~d men, andgiy~ ear, aU-"e 1 -aoltants ofthe-1aiia."'·c-Rii:'fFi··~fhi~

fOtiFOar;s, or evenm the d a y sQfyour affiers?

P '1 eP ~e"your chi!dren of&and .e If>ur.chilQi'en fe1l111elrcf i i Ictren, au" inf leIrCI i iIareI i '" " ii :i l -" fHos . • ,3 .

o1lier1~enefiffion. ..

4 "That whicli vthe palmer. 2Heb,heworm hath left hath hthe locust resdueoj

eaten; and that whichthe locust '/:;:P: ,.lmer.

hath left hath the cankerwormro~:.·25.eaten; and that which the can. ashamed.

kerworm hath left hath the ~8~:u. 28.

caterpiller eaten.

5 Awake, ye ~nka~, andweep; and how!,all yeookersof wine, because of the newwine; i for it is cut off fromyour mouth.

w. ~ 6 For ja nat ion i!! lcame upC upcn myrand, strong, and with.

~YL¢N outnumber, whose teeth are theteeth ofa lion, and hehath thecheek teeth ofa great lion.7Hehath laid myvine waste,

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aver. 1:4 .

b Pro. 2.1:7_Jer. 3 4.CCh.22

dver.3·ch 2 :14

Jeh. 2 2

k Isa 24 rr

Jer. 48.33.1F er 4 . 8

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Hosea - personal notes in 43yr old Bible of Ken Murray

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