Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Hosea 9:8
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8. The watchman . . . was with my God —The spiritual watchmen, the true prophets, formerly consulted my God ( Jeremiah 31:6 ; Habakkuk 2:1 ); but their so-called prophet is a snare, entrapping Israel into idolatry. hatred —rather, "(a cause of) apostasy" (see Habakkuk 2:1- : ) [MAURER]. house of his God —that is, the state of Ephraim, as in Habakkuk 2:1- : [MAURER]. Or, "the house of his (false) god," the calves [CALVIN]. Jehovah, " my God," seems contrasted with " his God." CALVIN'S view is therefore preferable. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-9" class="com-number"
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