Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Hosea 4:10

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Hosea 4:10 - 4:10

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Hosea 4:10 - 4:10

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4:1 - 4:1
4:2 - 4:2
4:3 - 4:3
4:4 - 4:4
4:5 - 4:5
4:6 - 4:6
4:7 - 4:7
4:8 - 4:8
4:9 - 4:9
4:10 - 4:10
4:11 - 4:11
4:12 - 4:12
4:13 - 4:13
4:14 - 4:14
4:15 - 4:15
4:16 - 4:16
4:17 - 4:17
4:18 - 4:18
4:19 - 4:19

eat, and not have enough - just retribution on those who “eat up (greedily) the sin of My people” (Hos 4:8; Mic 6:14; Hag 1:6).

whoredom, and ... not increase - literally, “break forth”; used of giving birth to children (Gen 28:14, Margin; compare Gen 38:29). Not only their wives, but their concubines, shall be barren. To be childless was considered a great calamity among the Jews.