“ Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee. ”
Israel shall cry unto Me, My God, we know Thee - Or, according to the order in the Hebrew, “To Me shall they cry, we know Thee, Israel,” i. e., “we, Israel,” Thy people, “know Thee.” It is the sa...
Israel shall (b) cry unto me, My God, we know thee. (b) They will cry like hypocrites, but not from the heart, as their deeds declare.
Hosea 7:8 to Hosea 8:3 . Political Decay the Outward Sign of Israel's Moral Decay. The attempts to cure national ills and secure safety by foreign aid, instead of by turning to Yahweh, are fored...
By the Prophet saying, To me shall they cry, some understand that the Israelites are blamed for not fleeing to God; and they thus explain the Prophet’s words, “They ought to have cried to me...
DISCOURSE: 1162 THE DANGER OF FALSE CONFIDENCE Hosea 8:2-3 . Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee. Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him . THERE is n...
Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee. Israel shalt cry - The rapidity of the eagle's flight is well imitated in the rapidity of the sentences in this place. My God, we know thee - The same...
Israel shall cry— They shall cry.
Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee. Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee - the singular, "my," is used distributively, each one so addressing God. They, in them hour of...
The Long-merited Retribution The enemy is coming immediately to destroy their temples and palaces and desolate the land, and as a punishment for their idolatry and disloyalty to God. In vain will...
Should be rendered, To me they cry, My God, we know Thee, we Israel.
1. THE CONFUSION OF THE NATION Hosea 7:8-16 ; Hosea 8:1-3 Hosea begins by summing up the public aspect of Israel in two epigrams, short but of marvelous adequacy:- Hosea 7:8 "Ephraim-among...
Reaping the Whirlwind Hosea 8:1-14 A conqueror was at hand who should subdue and punish the whole nation for taking its own course, irrespective of God, Hosea 8:4-8 ; for seeking foreign allia...
From this statement of the case the prophet turned to the pronouncement of judgment. This he did by adopting the figure of the trumpet lifted to the mouth, on which five blasts were sounded, in each...
The Chapter opens with a command to someone, and it should seem most likely to be to the Prophet, to cry aloud, in a way of reproof and expostulation. The expression is not unlike that command to Is...
Israel shall cry unto me, my God, we know thee. In their distress they shall cry to the Lord to help them, and have mercy on them, as they used to do when in trouble, Isaiah 26:16 ; when the eagle...
Israel shall cry unto me, My God, we know thee. Ver. 2. Israel shall cry unto me ] It is their course and custom to do so; they will needs do it, though I take no delight in it. Hypocrisy is impud...
Israel shall cry unto me Namely, when calamities come upon them, My God, we know thee Thou art our God in covenant with us, and we make profession of thy name, and own thee for the only true God:...
Sin and Punishment of Israel; Crimes Charged against Israel; Sottish Idolatry of Israel. B. C. 745....
Israel, the ten tribes, shall cry in deep distress; when the Assyrian rangeth over their country, when Samaria is besieged, they will cry out aloud, but hypocritically; they will roar, but not pr...
When The Enemy Descend Like An Eagle Because They Have Broken The Covenant And Cast Off What Is Good, Israel Will Cry In Vain, ‘”O God Of Israel We Know You” ( Hosea 8:1-3 ). The present hopelessn...
CRITICAL NOTES .— Hosea 8:2 . We ] Heb. joins Israel with the last clause, “ We know thee, we Israel ,” a plea of descent to move God to mercy; but hypocrisy, the cry of fear and not love. Dead k...
Hosea 8:2 I. The prophet's language may justly be regarded as a distinct promise or prophecy on the part of God. He says, with that infinitude of meaning that all words truly spoken by Him must ha...
Hosea 8:1 . Set the trumpet to thy mouth. Give alarm, for the king of Assyria is coming; he is stretching his wings like an eagle to take the prey. Isaiah uses the same figure, in Isaiah 58:1 ....
My God, we know Thee. Agnosticism An agnostic is not one who knows nothing, for some men who are embraced by this term are men of unusual mental attainments and ability. He is one who neither d...
EXPOSITION This chapter deals with the punishment of apostasy. Once more the sins of the northern kingdom are enumerated and its approaching fall predicted. There is a close connection between t...
The Judgment Announced
1 John 2:4 ; 2 Kings 10:16 ; 2 Kings 10:29 ; Hosea 5:15 ; Hosea 7:13 ; Hosea 7:14 ; Isaiah 48:1 ; Isaiah 48:2 ; Jeremiah 7:4 ; Luke 13:25 ; Micah 3:11 ; Matthew 25:11 ; Matthew 7:21 ; P...
Shall cry — But not sincerely.