Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Hosea 4:13 - 4:13

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Hosea 4:13 - 4:13


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upon ... mountains - High places were selected by idolaters on which to sacrifice, because of their greater nearness to the heavenly hosts which they worshipped (Deu 12:2).

elms - rather, “terebinths” [Maurer].

shadow ... good - screening the lascivious worshippers from the heat of the sun.

daughters ... commit whoredom ... spouses ... adultery - in the polluted worship of Astarte, the Phoenician goddess of love.