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Hear the word of Jehovah, ye children of Israel; for Jehovah hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor goodness, nor knowledge of God in the land.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Hear the word of the Lord, you children of Israel - The prophet begins here, as it were in a series of pictures, to exhibit the people of Is…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Controversy. —A judicial suit, in which Jehovah is plaintiff as well as judge (Isaiah 1:23; Isaiah 41:21).…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

This is a new discourse by the Prophet, separate from his former discourses. We must bear in mind that the Prophets did not literally write what th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Hear the word of the Lord, you children of Israel
The people of the ten tribes, as distinct from Judah, ([Reference …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Hosea reproves for immorality, as well as idolatry. There was no truth, mercy, or knowledge of God in the land: it was full of murders ([Reference …

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