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Hosea 2:12

Hosea 2:12
And I will destroy her vines and her fig trees, whereof she hath said, These are my rewards that my lovers have given me: and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Therefore, behold, I will allure her,.... Since these rough ways will not do, I will take another, a more mild and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And I will destroy her vines and her fig trees - Before, God had threatened to take away the fruits in their seasons;…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hosea 2:6-13

God here goes on to threaten what he would do with this treacherous idolatrous people; and he warns that he may not…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

her vines and her fig trees The Hebrew has -her vine and her fig-tree". It would seem as if here, as in Joe 1:7, Israel…