Hosea 4:11

Heart. — The whole inner life, consumed by these licentious indulgences.

Related Commentaries of Hosea 4:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart - (Literally, “takes away”). Wine and fleshly sin are pictured as blended in one, to deprive m...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(m) Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart. (m) In giving themselves to pleasures, they become like brute beasts.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Utter Corruption of the Nation Traced to Irreligion. (The text of Hosea 4:15-19 is hopelessly corrupt. Marti regards Hosea 4:3 as an insert...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

wine. Hebrew. yayin. App-27. new wine. Hebrew. tirosh. App-27. heart. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6, for underst...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The verb לקח lakech, means to take away; and this sense is also admissible that wine and wantonness take possession of the heart; but I tak...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart. Whoredom and wine - These debaucheries go generally together. Take away the heart - Darken the u...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart. Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart - a moral truth applicable to all time...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Condemnation of the Priesthood An arraignment against Israel as a whole, because of all manner of wickedness against God and man. Prophet and prie...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Heart ] here probably as the seat of 'the understanding' (RV). 12 . Cp. Jer 11:27. Idols were frequently made out of stumps and stems of trees, an...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE THICK NIGHT OF ISRAEL Hosea 4:1-19 ; Hosea 5:1-15 ; Hosea 6:1-11 ; Hosea 7:1-16 ; Hosea 8:1-14 ; Hosea 9:1-17 ; Hosea 10:1-15 ; Hosea...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Hosea 2:1-23 ; Hosea 3:1-5 THE SIN AGAINST LOVE Hosea 1:1-11 ; Hosea 2:1-23 ; Hosea 3:1-5 ; Hosea 4:11 ff.; Hosea 9:10 ff.; Hosea 11:...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

4. "THE CORRUPTION THAT IS THROUGH LUST" Hosea 9:10-17 CF. Hosea 4:11-14 Those who at the present time are enforcing among us the revival of...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Joined to Idols” Hosea 4:11-19 The prophet does not mince his words in describing the morals of his time. We are reminded of Bunyan's words: “...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In any attempt to analyze and tabulate the teaching in this second division of the Book it must be remembered that the prophetic utterances cannot be...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The first verse in this paragraph is a very striking scripture. In some of our old Bibles the margin hath it in yet stronger terms; they eat up the e...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Whoredom and wine, and new wine, take away the heart. Uncleanness and intemperance besot men, deprive them of reason and judgment, and even of comm...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart. Ver. 11. Whoredom and wine and new wine have taken away the heart ] i.e. Have robbed my peop...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They eat up the sin of my people These priests, mentioned Hosea 4:6 , live upon the sin-offerings of the people; and are so far from restraining t...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Grounds of God's Controversy with Israel; The Sins of the Priests and People. B. C....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Whoredom; unlawful converse with wanton women, the forbidden pleasures of an adulterous bed. And wine and new wine; excess of drinking, and indee...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

ISRAEL'S GROWING SPIRITUAL BANKRUPTCY AND DEGRADED BEHAVIOUR ARE DESCRIBED ALONG WITH THEIR RELIANCE ON IDOLS, FOREIGNERS, UNWORTHY KINGS AND THEMSE...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the understanding.' Israel are here described as being lacking in understanding both because of their whor...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Strong Wine and Illicit Sex Have Turned The People's Minds So That They Look To Bits Of Wood Concerning Their Future And Play The Harlot On The Tops...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .— Hosea 4:10 . Enough ] Not be satisfied. Left off ] keeping, observing Jehovah ( Zechariah 11:11 ). All other means of increase...
Scofield Reference Notes

Babel ; a type; ( See Scofield) - ( Genesis 11:1 ). Babylon ; the last, ( See Scofield) - ( Zechariah 5:6 ). Babylon ; not to be re...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hosea 4:1 . Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel. Here a new sermon is built upon a new revelation. Hosea 4:2 . Blood toucheth bloo...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Hosea 4:1 A new and distinct division of the book commences with this fourth chapter and continues till the close. What had prev...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Whoredom, the general immorality just referred to, and wine and new wine, drunken debauchery in every form, as practiced in those days in connectio...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Second Part of the Accusation
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ecclesiastes 7:7 ; Hosea 4:12 ; Isaiah 28:7 ; Isaiah 5:12 ; Luke 21:34 ; Proverbs 20:1 ; Proverbs 23:27-35 ; Proverbs 6:32 ; Romans 13:11-14...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Take away the heart — Deprive men of their understanding and judgment.

¹¹ Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart.

Related Commentaries of Hosea 4:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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