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Hosea 13:11

Hosea 13:11
I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

I gave thee a king in mine anger,.... Not the king of Assyria, sent to waste and destroy them, and carry them captive,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

I gave thee a king in Mine anger - o: “God, when He is asked for ought amiss, sheweth displeasure, when He giveth, hath…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

I gave thee a king in mine anger - Such was Saul; for they highly offended God when they clamoured to have a king like…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hosea 13:9-16

The first of these verses is the summary, or contents, of all the rest (Hos 13:9), where we have, 1. All the blame of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

I gave thee, &c. Rather, I give thee kings [lit., a king] in mine anger, and take (them) away in my wrath. The reference…