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Hosea 3:5 Cross-References

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Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the LORD their God, and David their king; and shall fear the LORD and his goodness in the latter days.

Hosea 3:5 (KJV)

Historical Context for Hosea 3:5

People Mentioned

J
Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)
Y
G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here
D
Davidson of Jesse (RUT 4:17), King of Israel (2SA 5:3)

Commentary on Hosea 3:5

Future repentance and reign: 'Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the LORD their God, and David their king; and shall fear the LORD and his goodness in the latter days.' After 'many days' (vv. 3-4), Israel will 'return' (shuvu)—repent, come back to YHWH. They will 'seek the LORD' (baqshu)—pursue relationship earnestly. 'David their king' refers not to historical David (dead 200+ years when Hosea wrote) but Messianic King from David's line (Jeremiah 23:5, Ezekiel 34:23-24, 37:24). 'Latter days' (aharit ha-yamim) is technical term for Messianic age. This prophesies Jewish rec...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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