Hosea 9:10

I found, &c. Another contrast. See Hosea 9:8.

they went, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Numbers 25:3). The history was well known, or this reference to it would be useless. App-92.

Baal-peor. Reference to Pentateuch (Numbers 25:3.Deuteronomy 4:3; Deuteronomy 4:3). Elsewhere only in Psalms 106:28. Compare Joshua 22:17.

that shame. that shameful thing: the 'Asherah and its worship. See App-42.

their, &c. Supply the Ellipsis, and render: "became an abomination like their paramour".