Hosea 5:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be. ”

Hosea 5:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ephraim shall be desolate - It shall not be lightly rebuked, nor even more grievously chastened; it shall not simply be wasted by famine, pestilence, and the sword; it shall be not simply desolat...
Hosea 5:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made (i) known that which shall surely be. (i) By the success they will know that I have surely determined this.
Hosea 5:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Priests and Rulers are Bringing the Nation to Ruin. Judgment is declared against ( Hosea 5:1 mg. ) [9] the priests and ruling class because they have ensnared the people (by encouraging the mixed...
Hosea 5:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here the Prophet asserts, without any figure, that their chastisement would not be slight or paternal, but that God would punish the Israelites as they deserved, that he would reduce them to no...
Hosea 5:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be. Among the tribes of Israel have I made known - They have got sufficient warnin...
Hosea 5:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke— God has his day of sharp rebukes or chidings for every impenitent sinner; in which sufficient arguments shall be used to render him utterly inexcusab...
Hosea 5:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be. Ephraim ... Judah. - Israel is referred to in Hosea 5:9 , Judah in H...
Hosea 5:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Predictions of Punishment The priests, the people, and the royal dynasty have alike sinned, and will alike be punished. Their coquetting with Assyria will prove utterly futile. Judah has also sinn...
Hosea 5:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2. PRIESTS AND PRINCES FAIL Hosea 5:1-14 The line followed in this paragraph is almost parallel to that of chapter 4, running out to a prospect of invasion. But the charge is directed solely ag...
Hosea 5:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Rebuke of Apostasy Hosea 5:1-15 The prophet continues his grave indictment of his people. The court and the priesthood were chiefly responsible for the awful degeneracy that was eating ou...
Hosea 5:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Having thus declared the cause of pollution, the prophet's next message was especially addressed to priest, people, and king. First to the priests and the king as elders, and consequently responsible...
Hosea 5:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Prophet Hosea useth many similitudes, in order to convey yet more forcibly his divine truths; but the whole of what is here said, is much to one and the same purpose; namely, the defection of Isr...
Hosea 5:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ephraim shall he desolate in the day of rebuke ,.... The country of the ten tribes shall be laid desolate, the inhabitants of them destroyed either by the sword, or famine, or pestilence, and the re...
Hosea 5:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be. Ver. 9. Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke ] Correptionis, vel...
Hosea 5:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah , &c. The prophet here calls upon the watchmen of Judah and Israel to sound an alarm, and give notice of the approach of the enemy: compare Joel 2:1 . It was usual...
Hosea 5:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Threatenings of Judgment. B. C. 758. 8 Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah, and the trumpet...
Hosea 5:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ephraim; the whole kingdom of the ten tribes, all sorts and ranks of men among them. Shall be desolate; a desolation, i. e. most desolate, utterly cut off. In the day of rebuke; when Shalmanese...
Hosea 5:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Ephraim Are To Prepare For An Invasion Which Will Lead To Their Desolation Whilst Judah Will Be Punished For Taking Advantage Of The Situation To Seize Land. Both Will Suffer As A Consequence. Meanw...
Hosea 5:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .— Hosea 5:8 . The evil denounced is vividly described as actually come. Hosea 5:9 . Shall surely be] Lit. established or well grounded in God’s purpose. On lofty summits the...
Hosea 5:9 - Scofield Reference Notes

Sabbath ; and first day, ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 12:1 ). Sabbath ; given to man, ( See Scofield) - ( Nehemiah 9:14 ). Sabbath ; the, Summary, ( See Scofield) - ( Genesis 2:3 )...
Hosea 5:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hosea 5:1 . Ye have been a snare and a net spread upon Tabor. This was a high mountain of Galilee, in the lot of Zebulon, called by the Greeks Itabyricum, having a plain on the top. Idolatry has e...
Hosea 5:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke. The Lord’s anger “Desolate” may be reckoned with energetic adjectives. It was another form of the word that the prophet used; it was a substantiv...
Hosea 5:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Hosea 5:1 Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king. The persons here addressed comprise all the estates of the realm—pries...
Hosea 5:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Threat of Punishment
Hosea 5:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 3:14 ; Amos 3:15 ; Amos 3:7 ; Amos 7:17 ; Amos 7:9 ; Hosea 11:5 ; Hosea 11:6 ; Hosea 13:1-3 ; Hosea 13:15 ; Hosea 13:16 ; Hosea 5:12 ; Hosea 5:14 ; Hosea 8:8 ; Hosea 9:11-17 ; Isa...
Hosea 5:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ephraim — The whole kingdom of the ten tribes. Rebuke — When Salmaneser shall besiege, sack and captivate all thy cities, rebuked for their sins. Of Israel — To the house of Israel openly. Made kno...

Hosea 5:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Hosea 5:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Hosea 5:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Hosea 5:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Hosea 5:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Hosea 5:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Hosea 5:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Hosea 5:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Hosea 5:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Hosea 5:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Hosea 5:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hosea 5:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hosea 5:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Hosea 5:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Hosea 5:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hosea 5:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Hosea 5:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Hosea 5:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Hosea 5:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Hosea 5:9 - Scofield Reference Notes

Hosea 5:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hosea 5:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Hosea 5:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Hosea 5:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hosea 5:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hosea 5:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes