Hosea 12:14
“Ephraim provoked him to anger most bitterly: therefore shall he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return unto him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Ephraim provoked him to anger most bitterly,.... The Vulgate Latin version supplies it, me; that is, God, as Kimchi; or…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Ephraim provoked - the Lord most bitterly Literally, “with bitternesses,” i. e., with most heinous sins, such as are…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Therefore shall he leave his blood upon him - He will not remove his guilt. These are similar to our Lord's words, Joh…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hosea 12:7-14
Here are intermixed, in these verses,
I. Reproofs for sin. When God is coming forth to contend with a people, that he…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
This verse would be less abrupt if it immediately followed Hos 12:12, of which it might be taken to furnish a fuller…
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