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Hosea 6:1 Cross-References

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Israel's Insincere Repentance

Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.

Hosea 6:1 (KJV)

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Commentary on Hosea 6:1

Come, and let us return unto the LORD (לְכוּ וְנָשׁוּבָה אֶל־יְהוָה)—The verb שׁוּב (shuv, 'return/repent') appears 15 times in Hosea, central to its message. But verses 1-3 are shallow repentance, verbal formulas without heart-change—exposed in verse 4: 'Your goodness is as a morning cloud.' He hath torn, and he will heal us—they assume automatic restoration after brief suffering. True repentance requires broken-heartedness (Psalm 51:17), not bargaining with God. Israel wanted God's benefits without covenant faithfulness, like Gomer wanting Hosea's provision while pursuing lovers. Verses 1-3 ...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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