Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Hosea 9:14

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14. what wilt thou give? —As if overwhelmed by feeling, he deliberates with God what is most desirable. give . . . a miscarrying womb —Of two evils he chooses the least. So great will be the calamity, that barrenness will be a blessing, though usually counted a great misfortune ( Job 3:3 ; Jeremiah 20:14 ; Luke 23:29 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-15" class="com-number"