Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Hosea 5:5

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Hosea 5:5 - 5:5

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Hosea 5:5 - 5:5

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

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

the pride of Israel - wherewith they reject the warnings of God’s prophets (Hos 5:2), and prefer their idols to God (Hos 7:10; Jer 13:17).

testify to his face - openly to his face he shall be convicted of the pride which is so palpable in him. Or, “in his face,” as in Isa 3:9.

Judah ... shall fall with them - This prophecy is later than Hos 4:15, when Judah had not gone so far in idolatry; now her imitation of Israel’s bad example provokes the threat of her being doomed to share in Israel’s punishment.