Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Hosea 4:13
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13. upon . . . mountains —High places were selected by idolaters on which to sacrifice, because of their greater nearness to the heavenly hosts which they worshipped ( Deuteronomy 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 Phoelignician goddess of love. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-14" class="com-number"
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