They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gib'e-ah: he will remember their iniquity, he will punish their sins.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

They have deeply corrupted themselves - Literally, “they have gone deep, they are corrupted.” They have deeply immersed themselves …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For the reference to Gibeah, see Judges 19:1 and following.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Hosea declares here that the people were so sunk in their vices that they could not be drawn out of them. He who has fallen can raise himself up wh…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They have deeply corrupted [themselves], as in the days of
Gibeah
Not the false prophet…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There was a time when the spiritual watchmen of Israel were with the Lord, but now they were like the snare of a fowler to entangle people to their…

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