Hosea 8:11

Deuteronomy 4:28; Hosea 10:1; Hosea 10:2; Hosea 10:8; Hosea 12:11; Isaiah 10:10; Isaiah 10:11; Jeremiah 16:13

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall indeed be unto him to sin - that is, they shall be proved to him to be so, by the puni...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Israel's Unsanctified National Life. Man-made kings, like man-made gods (the calf of Samaria), are impotent; Israel sows the wind and shall reap th...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet here again inveighs against the idolatry of the people, which was, however, counted then the best religion; for the Israelites, as...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin. Many altars to sin - Though it does not appear that the Jews in Babylo...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Because Ephraim hath made, &c.— This verse may be thus paraphrased: "Since Ephraim, forsaking God, and that one altar, at which alone he requir...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin. Because Ephriam hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Long-merited Retribution The enemy is coming immediately to destroy their temples and palaces and desolate the land, and as a punishment for t...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Many altars. — Multiplication of altars was condemned in the law ( Deuteronomy 12:5 seq. ). The narrative in Joshua 22 shows that unity of alta...
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)

2. ARTIFICIAL KINGS AND ARTIFICIAL GODS Hosea 8:4-13 The curse of such a state of dissipation as that to which Israel had fallen is that it pro...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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, irrespectiv...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here is a very striking passage in these words of the Lord, and is as suited to all ages as to the age of Israel. The Lord saith, that the great thin...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Because Ephraim hath, made many altars to sin ,.... Not with an intention to commit sin, but to offer sacrifice for sin, and make atonement for it,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin. Ver. 11. Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin ] Because he...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin “Since the Israelites, forsaking that one altar at which alone God required them to serve him, idolatr...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Sins of Israel; The Crimes of the People. B. C. 745....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Because: this refers to what follows. Ephraim hath made many altars; multiplied either to many idols, every one having his altar, or multiplied a...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Because Israel Have Deserted YHWH And Looked To Others, (Both Nations And Gods), In Spite Of Having Received His Abundant Instruction, He Will Deser...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning, Altars have been to him for sinning.' Meanwhile they have also continued to multiply altars at w...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .— Hosea 8:11 . Many ] Israel should only have one altar ( Deuteronomy 12:3 ; Deuteronomy 12:5 ). To sin ] Altars made by them...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

Ephraim hath made many altars to sin. Perversion of worship Israel was to have only one altar. Ephraim had built a number of altars in differen...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter deals with the punishment of apostasy. Once more the sins of the northern kingdom are enumerated and its approaching fal...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Further Threat of Judgment
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, in practicing idolatry to such an exceptional degree, altars shall be unto him to sin, the idolatry p...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Altars — Those which they shall find in Assyria. To sin — Shall be the occasion of his greater guilt and punishment.

¹¹ Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.

Related Commentaries of Hosea 8:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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 8:11