Hosea 1:2
The Scripture
(2) The beginning of the word of the LORD by Hosea. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the LORD.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Hosea records the prophet's call to the unfaithful king of Israel, urging him to love God and his people. The chapter describes the king's refusal, the prophets' warning, and God's promise of restoration.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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