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Hosea 11:3

Hosea 11:3
I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

I taught Ephraim also to go,.... All the tribes of Israel and Ephraim, or the ten tribes with the rest; these the Lord…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

I taught Ephraim also to go - Literally, “and I set Ephraim on his feet;” i. e., while they were rebelling, I was…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

I taught Ephraim also to go - An allusion to a mother or nurse teaching a child to walk, directing it how to lift and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hosea 11:1-7

Here we find,

I. God very gracious to Israel. They were a people for whom he had done more than for any people under…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

I taught Ephraim also to go Rather, Whereas I taught Ephraim to go. A figure for the special providence watching over…