It shall be also Rather, This also (viz. the steer) shall be.

for a present to king Jareb Just as the kings of Judah repeatedly gave up the gold and silver in the temple to foreign foes. -King Jareb" should rather be the fighting king (i.e. the king of Assyria, see on Hosea 5:13).

shall be ashamed of his own counsel i.e., shall find out what a mistake it was to set up a helpless idol as the protector of the nation.

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