And the pride of Israel testifies to his face - His pride convicted him. All the afflictions of God did not humble him; indeed, they only br…

See Note on Hosea 5:5.

The Prophet now confirms his previous doctrine and speaks generally, that the pride of Israel shall bear testimony to him to his face, or …

And the pride of Israel testifies to his face (See Gill on Hosea 5:5); notwithstanding their weak and declining …

Israel was as a cake not turned, half burnt and half dough, none of it fit for use; a mixture of idolatry and of the worship of Jehovah. There were…