Hosea 10:2

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Their heart is divided - Between God and their idols, in that they would not wholly part with either, as Elijah upbraided them, “How long halt ye...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Their heart is (c) divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images. (c) That is, from God, by...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

God's Annihilating Judgment on the Mixed Cultus. With the land's abounding prosperity Israel has multiplied altars in the service of the mixed cult...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Their heart is divided. Compare 1 Kings 18:21 . 2Ki 17:32, 2 Kings 17:33 ; 2 Kings 17:41 . found faulty . held guilty. Referring back to Hose...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

He says first that their heart was divided, that is, from God; for this, we know, is principally required, that people should faithfully cle...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images. Their heart is divided - They...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Now shall they be found faulty— Now shall they undergo their punishment.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images. Their heart is divided...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Denunciations and Entreaties This prophecy appears to have been uttered at a later date than the last. There is no longer any mention of Egypt, bu...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Their.. divided ] It is no simple worship of Jehovah, but a confused heathenish worship, which God will altogether destroy: see Intro.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Their heart is divided is the rendering of the LXX., Raschi, Aben-Ezra, and most ancient versions. But modern expositors prefer to translate “Their...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

5. ONCE MORE: PUPPET-KINGS AND PUPPET-GODS Hosea 10:1-15 For another section, the tenth chapter, the prophet returns to the twin targets of his...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Break up Your Fallow Ground” Hosea 10:1-15 Israel brought forth fruit, but not such as God could delight in. It was corrupt and evil. How grea...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The section dealing with pollution and its punishment closes with the prophet's recapitulation and appeal. The whole case is first stated under the f...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Alas! how often do the Lord's people still find a divided heart! Precious Jesus! though I am fully convinced that there can be no happiness but in th...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Their heart is divided ,.... Some say from Hoshea their king, who would have reformed them from their idolatry, and returned them to the true worshi...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images. Ver. 2. Their heart is divi...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Their heart is divided Between God and their idols, or between God and the world. Now shall they be found faulty As this was their sin, so it is...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Degeneracy of Israel; Threatenings of Judgment. B. C. 730....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Their heart is divided from God and his worship, or between God and Baal, such as Zephaniah 1:5 speaks of, or else divided one from another by...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Israel's ‘Fruitfulness' Is Revealed By Their Setting Up A Multiplicity Of Altars And Religious Pillars, Declaring That They Are Responsible To No On...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Their heart is divided (or ‘smooth, deceitful'). Now will they be found guilty. He will smite their altars, He will destroy their pillars.' But...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES. — Hosea 10:1 . Empty] Luxuriant. Lit. poureth out, emptying itself into leaves; stretching itself far and wide towards foreign...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Hosea 10:1 . Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: Not to his God. It matters not how much fruit we bear if it is for se...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hosea 10:1 . Israel is an empty vine. So is the Hebrew, but the LXX read, “a well-branched vine;” that is, full of leaves, but destitute of fruit....
The Biblical Illustrator

Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty. A divided heart It is one grievous fault with the Church of Christ at the present day,...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The concluding thought of the last chapter is the commencing one of this; while the sad subject of Israel's guilt being resumed conti...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Seats of Worship Destroyed
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Their heart is divided, rather, "smooth, false, insincere"; now shall they be found faulty, they will have to make expiation, they will have to suf...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Is divided — From God and his worship. Faulty — As this was their sin, so the effects hereof should manifestly prove them faulty. He — God.

² Their hearta is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images.

Related Commentaries of Hosea 10:2

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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Hosea 10:2