Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Hosea 1:6

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Hosea 1:6 - 1:6

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Hosea 1:6 - 1:6

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Lo-ruhamah - that is, “not an object of mercy or gracious favor.”

take ... away - Israel, as a kingdom, was never restored from Assyria, as Judah was from Babylon after seventy years. Maurer translates according to the primary meaning, “No more will I have mercy on the house of Israel, so as to pardon them.”