BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images Hosea 7:1
1. When my desire was for the fate of my people to be changed and to make Israel well, then the sin of Ephraim was made clear, and the evil-doing of Samaria; for their ways are false, and the thief comes into the house, while the band of outlaws takes property by force in the streets.
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Summary: Hosea chapter 7 addresses the moral and spiritual decay of Israel, emphasizing themes of betrayal, unfaithfulness, and divine judgment. The chapter begins with God expressing His knowledge of the people's deceit, highlighting how their actions do not reflect true repentance. The leaders of Israel are depicted as corrupt, turning away from God and indulging in sinful practices, which ultimately leads to societal chaos. God laments that despite His desire to heal and redeem them, the people remain obstinate, unwilling to acknowledge their sinfulness. They rely on foreign powers and idols rather than seeking refuge in the Lord. This section of the text illustrates the consequences of Israel's actions, showing that their reliance on human solutions only leads to further desolation. The chapter serves as a warning against spiritual complacency and the importance of returning to faithfulness to God amidst a backdrop of impending judgment.
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