Hosea 7:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottlesc of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners. ”

Hosea 7:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In the day of our king, the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine - (Or, “with heat from wine.”) Their holydays, like those of so many Englishmen now, were days of excess. “The day of t...
Hosea 7:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

In the (d) day of our king the princes have made [him] sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners. (d) They used all indulgence and excess in their feasts and solemnities, by...
Hosea 7:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Wickedness Encouraged in High Places. King and princes gladly share in the prevailing wickedness adultery, drunkenness and the court itself is the scene of treachery, conspiracy, and assassinations...
Hosea 7:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

In the day of our king. See 2 Kings 15:10 . day. Perhaps. [feast] day. him. Supply "themselves" instead of "him". sick, &c. Sick with the heat of wine. wine. Hebrew. yayin. App-2...
Hosea 7:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet here reproves especially the king and his courtiers. He had spoken of the whole people, and showed that the filth of evils was every where diffused: but he now relates how strangely...
Hosea 7:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.
Hosea 7:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The princes, &c.— The princes began to rage, or to be overheated with wine, &c. Houbigant.
Hosea 7:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners. In the day of our king - his birthday, or day of inauguration. The weak an...
Hosea 7:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Corruption of the Court In this chapter the tone again becomes despondent. How can Israel be saved when her iniquity is so deep, so glaring, so obstinate? Samaria is especially instanced as the ce...
Hosea 7:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Following the hint of the LXX. and other versions, the rendering of which is based on a slightly different punctuation of the Hebrew, we prefer to translate, the day of our king the princes have beg...
Hosea 7:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

A PEOPLE IN DECAY: 1 MORALLY Hosea 4:1-19 - Hosea 7:7 PURSUING the plan laid down in the last chapter, we now take the section of Hosea's discourse which lies between chapter 4 and Hosea 7:...
Hosea 7:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Iniquity Uncovered Hosea 7:1-16 The last clause of the previous chapter belongs to this. God desired to turn aside the captivity of His people and to heal Israel, but His pleading was unavailin...
Hosea 7:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The prophet then declared more particularly the true state of affairs. The divine desire to heal was frustrated by the pollution and the people's persistent ignoring of God. Hosea graphically describ...
Hosea 7:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I include all these verses under one view; for they are all to the same amount. They represent the same melancholy truth, only by different figures. The heart of man ready like an oven, always heated...
Hosea 7:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

In the day of our king ,.... Either his birthday, or his coronation day, when he was inaugurated into his kingly office, as the Targum, Jarchi, and Kimchi; or the day on which Jeroboam set up the ca...
Hosea 7:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

In the day of our king the princes have made [him] sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners. Ver. 5. In the day of our king ] Our good king, on whom they so much doted, t...
Hosea 7:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In the day of our king Probably the anniversary of his birth, or coronation; the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine Or, when the princes began to be hot with wine , (so Newcome,) h...
Hosea 7:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Charge Drawn up against Israel; The Crimes of the Princes. B. C. 750. 1 When I would hav...
Hosea 7:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In the day of our king: whether this day were any occasional day that the king of Israel took to feast his nobles, as Ahasuerus did his; or whether the anniversary of his birth or coronation, both...
Hosea 7:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The People And Their Kings Are Both Alike, Burning Hot In Their Sins, In Consequence Of Which Their Kings Are Assassinated One After The Other ( Hosea 7:3-7 ). Hosea now likens the people of Israe...
Hosea 7:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .— Hosea 7:4 . Oven ] “In this passionate career the nation resembled a furnace which a baker heats in the evening and leaves burning all night while the dough is leavening, and...
Hosea 7:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hosea 7:1 . When I would have healed Israel, by Jehu's zeal for the Lord, then the idolatrous priests, like troops of robbers, gathered round him with lies in their mouth, and persuaded him to ret...
Hosea 7:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter may be divided into three sections. In the first section, including Hosea 7:1-28 , the prophet reproves with much but deserved severity the depraved morals of king and p...
Hosea 7:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Moral Corruption of Israel
Hosea 7:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 13:4 ; 1 Peter 4:3 ; 1 Peter 4:4 ; Daniel 5:1-4 ; Daniel 5:23 ; Daniel 5:4 ; Ephesians 5:18 ; Genesis 40:20 ; Habakkuk 2:15 ; Habakkuk 2:16 ; Isaiah 28:1 ; Isaiah 28:7 ; Isaiah 2...
Hosea 7:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

In the day of our king — Probably the anniversary of his birth or coronation. Stretched out his hand — In these drunken feasts it seems the king forgat himself, and stretched out his hand, with tho...

Hosea 7:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Hosea 7:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Hosea 7:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Hosea 7:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Hosea 7:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Hosea 7:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Hosea 7:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Hosea 7:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Hosea 7:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Hosea 7:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Hosea 7:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Hosea 7:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Hosea 7:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hosea 7:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hosea 7:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Hosea 7:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Hosea 7:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hosea 7:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Hosea 7:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Hosea 7:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Hosea 7:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Hosea 7:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hosea 7:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Hosea 7:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hosea 7:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hosea 7:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes