Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible
Hosea 13:12
Bound up... Hid. — The binding up and hiding away of Ephraim’s sin as in a secret place, for ultimate disclosure, prepares us for the terrible words that follow.
Bound up... Hid. — The binding up and hiding away of Ephraim’s sin as in a secret place, for ultimate disclosure, prepares us for the terrible words that follow.
Verse Hosea 13:12. _THE INIQUITY OF EPHRAIM_ IS _BOUND UP_] It is _registered_ in my court of justice; the _death warrant_ is in store, and will be produced in due time. Though there be not at present...
THE INIQUITY OF EPHRAIM IS BOUND UP - (As in a bag or purse, and so, “treasured up”), as Job saith, using the same word, “My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and Thou sewest up mine iniquity.” Job...
CHAPTER 13 EPHRAIM'S RUIN AND JUDGMENT _ 1. Ruin and judgment (Hosea 13:1) _ 2. It is thy destruction, O Israel! (Hosea 13:9) 3. Mercy to follow wrath (Hosea 13:12) 4. The desolation of the nearin...
HOSEA 13:1 (= Heb. Hosea 13:1 to Hosea 14:1). FACILIS DESCENSUS AVERNO. Israel has persistently lapsed into the Baal-worship and idolatry, and therefore shall be swept away as the chaff ...
INIQUITY. perversity. Hebrew. _avah._ App-44. BOUND UP. tied up, as in. bag. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 32:32; Deuteronomy 32:35). App-92. HID. reserved....
An alternation of cries expressive of the contending thoughts and emotions of the tender-hearted but truthful prophet. The punishment is inevitable; yea, it is begun. Yet if Israel would only repent!...
But this instability of government is not Israel's full punishment. _bound up_ Tied up as in a bag (comp. Job 14:17). _hid_ Rather, LAID BY IN STORE (as Job 21:19)....
_ISRAEL DESTROYED HERSELF -- HOSEA 13:9-12:_ Suicide is a horrible thing. What Israel had done spiritually was nothing short of nation spiritual suicide. They had turned from God to idolatry and destr...
THE INIQUITY OF EPHRAIM IS BOUND UP, &C.— _The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up in a bundle: His sin is kept as a deposit._ Houbigant. It is laid by as a treasure; it is not forgotten; the time for pun...
REQUITINGISRAEL WILL PERISH TEXT: Hosea 13:9-16 9 It is thy destruction, O Israel, that thou art against me, against thy help. 10 Where now is thy king, that he may save thee in all thy cities? a...
The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid. THE INIQUITY OF EPHRAIM IS BOUND UP; HIS SIN IS HID - treasures, meant to be kept, are bound up and hidden; i:e., do not flatter yourselves, bec...
HID] RV 'laid up in store.' The sin of Israel is kept stored in God's remembrance, and will surely bring about its own punishment....
ISRAEL'S IDOLATRY AND ITS CONSEQUENCES The main thought of this c., which is a continuation of the last (cp. Hosea 12:9; Hosea 13:4), is the folly of Israel incurring the enmity of God, who had shown...
THE MAN WHO NEVER STOPPED LOVING HOSEA _MARK KIRKPATRICK_ CHAPTER 13 FINAL *JUDGEMENT ON ISRAEL V1 *Ephraim made himself very important in Israel. *Ephraim spoke and people shook with fear....
צָרוּר֙ עֲוֹ֣ן אֶפְרָ֔יִם צְפוּנָ֖ה חַטָּאתֹֽו׃...
THE FINAL ARGUMENT Hosea 12:1 - Hosea 14:1 THE impassioned call with which the last chapter closed was by no means an assurance of salvation: "How am I to give thee, up, Ephraim? how am I to let thee...
TO OPPOSE GOD IS DESTRUCTION Hosea 13:1-14 Again, a very tender chapter. The lips that speak with trembling betray the heart that God can exalt. But when we turn to Baal, the emblem of self-confiden...
Turning from this main line of the divine message, we now examine the prophet's interpolations. These set forth the history of Israel indicating their relation to Jehovah, and pronounce judgment. They...
In the second movement Jehovah set the present sin in the light of His present love. The sin of Ephraim and the sin of Judah, if the marginal reading be adopted, are both declared. The sin of Ephraim...
The iniquity of Ephraim [is] (h) bound up; his sin [is] hid. (h) It is surely laid up to be punished, as in (Jeremiah 17:1)....
_Hidden. He thinks to escape. (Haydock) --- But I keep it like pieces of silver, bound up in my treasury. (St. Jerome) (Calmet)_...
All that is here said may be considered as the natural effect of sin, which self-destroyers bring upon themselves. Here is an allusion perhaps to Israel's history, in the case of Saul, king of Israel,...
The rest of the prophecy consists of the indignant appeals of the Holy Spirit to conscience because of the increasing evils of Israel not so much the judgment of God on a grand scale, and His grace at...
He says, first, that _sealed is the iniquity of Ephraim, _and that _hidden is his sin; _by which words he means, that hypocrites in vain flatter themselves while God suspends his vengeance; for though...
Chapter 13 is the perpetual conflict of the affections and the judgment of God. The thought of their sin calls forth the announcement of the necessary and inevitable judgment. As soon as the judgment...
THE INIQUITY OF EPHRAIM [IS] BOUND UP; HIS SIN [IS] HID. Which Kimchi restrains to the sin of the calves, and worshipping them; and others to the request of a king, the context speaks of: but it seems...
The iniquity of Ephraim [is] bound up; his sin [is] hid. Ver. 12. _The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up_] _sc._ in a bundle, or fardle, or fagot, as the French hath it. And like as all fardles are ope...
_The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up_ This verse may be better rendered, _The iniquity of Ephraim is treasured up, his sin is laid up _ That is, laid up in my memory, as that which ought to be punishe...
The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up, one does not need to seek the evidence, it is all collected and preserved; HIS SIN IS HID, sealed in a package, for ready reference. This being true, the punishmen...
THE RETRIBUTION COMING...
9-16 Israel had destroyed himself by his rebellion; but he could not save himself, his help was from the Lord only. This may well be applied to the case of spiritual redemption, from that lost state...
THE INIQUITY, in the singular, instead of the plural, all the iniquities and sins, OF EPHRAIM, the kingdom of the ten tribes, IS BOUND UP; as indictments drawn up and tied together against the day of...
Hosea 13:12 iniquity H5771 Ephraim H669 up H6887 (H8803) sin H2403 stored H6845 (H8803)...
‘The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up, His sin is laid up in store. And this was all because of the way in which Ephraim treasured their sins. They had packaged them up, they had laid them up in stor...
BECAUSE EPHRAIM HAVE OFFENDED SO DEEPLY, AND HAVE REJECTED THEIR DELIVERER, JUDGMENT UPON THEM IS INEVITABLE (HOSEA 13:1). The crimes of Israel are again laid bear. They are guilty of idolatry (Hosea...
Hosea 13:1. _When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel;_ When we are little in our own esteem, when we are full of fears concerning ourselves, when we dare not think of boasting, the...
CONTENTS: Jehovah's response, continued. Israel's ruin. Ultimate blessing in the kingdom age. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: Worldly prosperity, which feeds men's pride, makes them forgetful of God, a...
Hosea 13:2. _Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves._ The readings vary here. The LXX, “You must sacrifice men, for there are no more calves.” The Vulgate Latin reads, “Sacrifice the men that wors...
HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 13:9 Ephraim, by its stubborn refusal to return to the Lord, rejects the only hope that God offers. Three figures of judgment are pronounced in these verses: the incompetent king ...
HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 13:12 THE INIQUITY OF EPHRAIM IS BOUND UP; HIS SIN IS KEPT IN STORE probably suggests that Ephraim holds on to its sins and will not ask the Lord to forgive them. HE DOES NOT PRESE...
CRITICAL NOTES.] HOSEA 13:10. WHERE] thy king to save when Assyrians attack cities? Where thy judges who surround the king and help to administer right? God gave and God punished them through a king....
EXPOSITION The first eight verses of this chapter form the premises from which the prophet, in the ninth verse, draws the conclusion that the conduct of Israel had been suicidal; that they had brought...
Now when Ephraim was speaking trembling (Hsa Hosea 13:1), That is, when Ephraim was not proud and exalted, but recognized their own weakness and all, then the LORD exalted himself in Israel; but whe...
Deuteronomy 32:34; Deuteronomy 32:35; Job 14:17; Job 21:19; Romans 2:5
Is bound up — As sins unpardoned; for to loose sins is to forgive, and to bind sins is to charge them upon the sinner, Matthew 16:19. Hid — Not from God, but laid up with God against the day of recomp...