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Hosea 6:8

Hosea 6:8
Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity,.... The chief city in the land of Gilead, which lay beyond Jordan,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity - If we regard “Gilead,” (as it elsewhere is,) as the country beyond Jordan,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity - In this place Jacob and Laban made their covenant, and set up a heap of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hosea 6:4-11

Two things, two evil things, both Judah and Ephraim are here charged with, and justly accused of: -

I. That they were…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Hosea 6:8-9

Two spots of specially ill fame are singled out Gilead and the road to Shechem.