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Hosea 10:5 Cross-References

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The inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Bethaven: for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof that rejoiced on it, for the glory thereof, because it is departed from it. the priests: or, Chemarim

Hosea 10:5 (KJV)

Commentary on Hosea 10:5

Fear for golden calves: 'The inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Beth-aven: for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof that rejoiced on it, for the glory thereof, because it is departed from it.' The people fear (יָגוּר, yagur) for עֶגְלוֹת בֵּית אָוֶן (eglot Beit Aven, calves of Beth-aven). They mourn (אָבַל, aval); priests who rejoiced (גִּילוּ, gilu) over it lament because כְּבוֹד (kavod, glory) departed. This demonstrates idolatry's futility: worshiping what cannot save, grieving over powerless gods. Only the living God deserves worship; idol...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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