Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Hosea 2:11
Verse Hosea 2:11. Her feast days] Jerusalem shall be pillaged and destroyed; and therefore all her joyous assemblies, and religious feasts, c., shall cease.
Verse Hosea 2:11. Her feast days] Jerusalem shall be pillaged and destroyed; and therefore all her joyous assemblies, and religious feasts, c., shall cease.
I WILL ALSO CAUSE HER MIRTH TO CEASE, HER FEAST DAYS ... - Israel had forsaken the temple of God; despised His priests; received from Jeroboam others whom God had not chosen; altered, at least, one of...
CHAPTER 2 Appeal and Punishment for Unfaithfulness The Resumed Relationship _ 1. The appeal and complaint (Hosea 2:1) _ 2. The punishment for Unfaithfulness (Hosea 2:6) 3. The resumed relationship...
HOSEA 2:2 (Hebrews 2:4). In this discourse, which seems to be based upon and imply the narrative in Hosea 1, 3, the prophet sets forth the unfaithfulness of the people and land of Israel to her Divine...
HER FEAST DAYS. All these are in the sing, here. her feast, her new moon, her sabbath, her every appointed season....
_her feast days, her new moons, and her sabbaths_ (The Hebrew has the singular, -her feast-day" &c.) These expressions are remarkable, for Hosea is a prophet of northern Israel. It would appear, then,...
The offended Husband describes the compulsion which he will employ towards his faithless wife....
_ISRAEL REFUSED TO THANK AND HONOR GOD -- HOSEA 2:6-13:_ God promised that He would make the path of His unfaithful people rough and very hard to take. They had used blessings given them by God to ser...
I WILL ALSO CAUSE, &C.— "There shall be no more numerous and magnificent assemblies in the temples of Jerusalem, to celebrate the solemn festivals of the Lord." These threats were literally executed d...
ISRAEL'S INGRATITUDESHAME REVEALED TEXT: Hosea 2:9-13 9 Therefore will I take back my grain in the time thereof, and my new wine in the season thereof, and will pluck away my wool and my flax which...
I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts. I WILL ALSO CAUSE ALL HER MIRTH TO CEASE, HER FEAST DAYS - of Jeroboam's appoin...
THE DISCIPLINE AND RESTORATION OF FAITHLESS ISRAEL The unfaithful conduct of Gomer and the prophet's gentle treatment of her are regarded as an analogue of the nation's faithlessness and God's gentle...
THE MAN WHO NEVER STOPPED LOVING HOSEA _MARK KIRKPATRICK_ CHAPTER 2 V1 Then you will tell your brothers, ‘You are my people’. And you will tell your sisters, ‘He has shown *mercy to you’. In cha...
MIRTH... CEASE. — The mirth is here indicative of the general character of the ceremonial — certainly not in itself a bad sign. David danced before the Lord, and justified the act. No one was to appea...
_[Hosea 2:13]_ וְ הִשְׁבַּתִּי֙ כָּל ־מְשֹׂושָׂ֔הּ חַגָּ֖הּ...
Hosea 2:1; Hosea 3:1 THE SIN AGAINST LOVE Hosea 1:1; Hosea 2:1; Hosea 3:1;
THE BITTER SIN OF WANDERING FROM GOD Hosea 2:1-13 Hosea is represented as having exhausted his expostulations upon his faithless wife. He has tried every arrow in love's quiver, but in vain; so now...
No details of the unfaithfulness of Gomer are given, but in the second movement the prophet is seen nursing his own agony, and by that process learning the true nature of the sin of his people as God...
CHAPTER II. _ Times. This was verified during the captivity._...
These are so many blessed expressions, to show how graciously the Lord is dealing with his people, in the bounties both of providence and grace; while our proud, unhumbled nature, overlooking the Lord...
The prophecy of Hosea naturally divides itself into two principal divisions with minor sections. The first consists of Hosea 1:1-11; Hosea 2:1-23; Hosea 3:1-5; the second, of the rest of the book. Wit...
Unfaithfulness I. INTRODUCTION A. This morning we continue with the love story of Hosea and Gomer. 1. I trust that you remember that the Lord instructed Hosea to love his wife with an unconditional...
The Prophet now descends to particulars; and, in the first place, he says, that the people would be deprived of their sacrifices and feast-days, and of that whole external pomp, which was with them th...
Chapter 2 introduces some new elements of exceeding interest; and, at the same time, a magnificent revelation of the dealings of God in grace, towards Israel. The opening words of the chapter appear t...
I WILL ALSO CAUSE ALL HER MIRTH TO CEASE,.... As it must in course, this being her case, as before described, whether considered in individuals, or as a body politic, or in their church state, as foll...
I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts. Ver. 11. _I will also cause her mirth to cease_] Idolaters are frolic and jovial,...
_And now will I discover her lewdness_, &c. The folly and wickedness of her idolatries shall appear by the punishments which I will inflict upon her, which shall be so remarkable that they shall be ta...
V. 1. SAY YE UNTO YOUR BRETHREN, AMMI ("My people"); AND TO YOUR SISTERS, RUHAMAH ("having obtained mercy"). The original names of the children were thus changed to indicate their changed relationship...
I will also cause all her mirth to cease, the hypocritical evidence of a joy which was no longer real among the people, HER FEAST-DAYS, especially the three highest festivals, Passover, Pentecost, and...
6-13 God threatens what he would do with this treacherous, idolatrous people. They did not turn, therefore all this came upon them; and it is written for admonition to us. If lesser difficulties be g...
I WILL ALSO CAUSE ALL HER MIRTH TO CEASE; the jollity of Israel was certainly damped when Tiglath-pileser took Ijon, and other cities, and captivated Naphtali, 2 KINGS 15:29, which was some, yet but f...
Hosea 2:11 mirth H4885 cease H7673 (H8689) days H2282 Moons H2320 feasts H4150 cause - Hosea 9:1-5
“I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feasts, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn assemblies.” And all her celebrations, and her rituals, and her feasts would cease. The roun...
JUDGMENT IS TO FALL ON GOD'S REJECTED PEOPLE BECAUSE THEY HAVE FOLLOWED FALSE RELIGION AND FALSE GODS, NOT REALISING WHO IT WAS WHO WAS REALLY THEIR BENEFACTOR. THEY WILL BE EXPOSED AND SHAMED, SOMETH...
Hosea 2:6. _Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths._ God will cause sin to be painful; he will make the way of it difficult; he wil...
In this chapter God compares Israel to a woman who had been unfaithful to her husband in the very worst and most wicked manner. Hosea 2:5. _For their mother hath played the harlot: she that conceived...
CONTENTS: The chastisement of adulterous Israel. Yet to be restored. CHARACTERS: God, Hosea, Ammi, Ruhamah, Baalim. CONCLUSION: Those who exchange the service of God for the service of the world and...
Hosea 2:1. _Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi,_ that is, my people; _and to your sisters, Ruhamah,_ that is, mercy, or oh mercy, or having obtained mercy, or mercy shall follow. Hosea 2:3. _Lest I strip...
_I will also cause all her mirth to cease._ THE CONJUNCTION OF SIN AND MIRTH Mirth is not happiness. It is but tile mimicry of real joy. There is but little happiness in the world, but there is much...
_None shall deliver her out of My hand._ THE LORD’S SENTENCE I. Taking away things necessary to life, Learn-- 1. However the Lord communicate of His bounty with the children of men, yet He still re...
HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 2:1 Hosea uses the legal process of an offended husband against his wife as a picture of God’s plans for dealing with Israel’s rebellion. ⇐...
CRITICAL NOTES.— HOSEA 2:11. FEAST DAYS] and festivals retained in worship should cease because abused. MIRTH TURNED INTO MOURNING.—_Hosea 2:11_ Israel had forsaken the temple of God, and worshipped...
EXPOSITION HOSEA 2:2 PLEAD WITH YOUR MOTHER, PLEAD: FOR SHE IS NOT THY WIFE, NEITHER AM I HER HUSBAND. In this second chapter the same cycle of events recurs as in the first, with this difference, th...
Say to your brethren (Hsa Hosea 2:1), And here he leaves out the Lo, which is the negative. Say to your brethren, My people; and to your sister, Ruhamah (Hsa Hosea 2:1). Or, "having obtained mercy....
1 Kings 12:32; Amos 5:21; Amos 8:10; Amos 8:3; Amos 8:5;...
Her feast days — Though apostate, Israel was fallen to idolatry, yet they retained many of the Mosaic rites and ceremonies. Her solemn feasts — The three annual feasts of tabernacles, weeks, and passo...