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Hosea 4:14

Hosea 4:14
I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredoms, nor your spouses when they commit adultery,.... Either not…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

I will not punish your daughters - God threatens, as the severest woe, that He will not punish their sins with the…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

I will not punish - Why should you be stricken any more; ye will revolt more and more. When God, in judgment, removes…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hosea 4:12-19

In these verses we have, as before,

I. The sins charged upon the people of Israel, for which God had a controversy with…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The precedence in guilt belongs to the elders who set so wicked an example.

themselves are separated with Rather, they…