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Hosea 9:10 Cross-References

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I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baalpeor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abominations were according as they loved.

Hosea 9:10 (KJV)

Commentary on Hosea 9:10

God's nostalgic lament: 'I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: but they went to Baalpeor, and separated themselves unto that shame; and their abominations were according as they loved.' The imagery recalls election's early joy: finding grapes in desert (unexpected delight) and first-ripe figs (choice fruit, highly prized). Israel's wilderness generation showed promise. But 'they went to Baalpeor' (Numbers 25:1-9), where they engaged in sexual immorality and idolatry with Moabite women, provoking plague that killed 2...

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