Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Hosea 5:4
Verse Hosea 5:4. They will not frame their doings] They never purpose to turn to God, they have fully imbibed the spirit of idolatry.
Verse Hosea 5:4. They will not frame their doings] They never purpose to turn to God, they have fully imbibed the spirit of idolatry.
THEY WILL NOT FRAME THEIR DOINGS ... - They were possessed by an evil spirit, impelling and driving them to sin; “the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them,” i. e., in their very inward self, th...
CHAPTER 5:1-6:3 The Message to the Priests, the People, and the Royal House Judgment, Affliction and the Future Return _ 1. The message of rebuke (Hosea 5:1) _ 2. The judgment announced (Hosea 5:...
PRIESTS AND RULERS ARE BRINGING THE NATION TO RUIN. Judgment is declared against (Hosea 5:1 _mg._) [9] the priests and ruling class because they have ensnared the people (by encouraging the mixed cult...
FRAME. fashion. GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4. THE SPIRIT OF WHOREDOMS. See note on Hosea 4:12; Hosea 4:19. SPIRIT. Hebrew. _ruach._ NOT KNOWN. See note on Hosea 2:20. the LORD.
_They will not frame_ Rather, as in the margin, THEIR DOINGS WILL NOT SUFFER THEM TO TURN UNTO THEIR GOD. The same idea that from the meshes of an inveterate vicious habit there is hardly an escape is...
A personal arraignment of the priesthood (accused less directly in chap. 4) and of the court, who, instead of warning the people, have led them into the snare of sin. So entangled are they in it that...
_ISRAEL IS DEFILED -- HOSEA 5:1-4:_ It was the duty of the priest to lead the people into worship of the true God. Instead they set a snare and got the people caught in the snare of idolatry. At Mizpa...
DISCOURSE: 1149 THE EXTENT AND CAUSES OF MEN’S SUPINENESS Hosea 5:4. _They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God: for the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them, and they have not k...
THEY WILL NOT FRAME THEIR DOINGS— _They will not give their thoughts,_ or _minds._ Houbigant....
ISRAEL'S INGRATITUDEREBELLION AND TRANSGRESSION TEXT: Hosea 5:1-7 1 Hear this, O ye priests, and hearken, O house of Israel, and give ear, O house of the king; for unto you pertaineth the judgment;...
They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God: for the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them, and they have not known the LORD. THEY WILL NOT FRAME THEIR DOINGS TO TURN UNTO THEIR G...
5:4 to (d-7) Or 'they do not frame their doings to.'...
THEY.. DOINGS] RV 'Their doings will not suffer them.' To repent would mean to give up their cherished vices....
PREDICTIONS OF PUNISHMENT The priests, the people, and the royal dynasty have alike sinned, and will alike be punished. Their coquetting with Assyria will prove utterly futile. Judah has also sinned,...
THE MAN WHO NEVER STOPPED LOVING HOSEA _MARK KIRKPATRICK_ CHAPTER 5 THE *LORD IS ANGRY WITH *PRIESTS V1 ‘Listen to this, you *priests! Be careful how you listen, people of Israel! Listen, you t...
The margin, “Their deeds will not suffer (them),” requires the introduction of the word “them,” not in the Hebrew. It is favoured by the Jewish commentators, Schmoller, and others, but it is better to...
לֹ֤א יִתְּנוּ֙ מַ֣עַלְלֵיהֶ֔ם לָ שׁ֖וּב אֶל ־
2. PRIESTS AND PRINCES FAIL Hosea 5:1 The line followed in this paragraph is almost parallel to that of chapter 4, running out to a prospect of invasion. But the charge is directed solely against th...
THE THICK NIGHT OF ISRAEL Hosea 4:1; Hosea 5:1; Hosea 6:1; Hosea 7:1; Hosea 8:1
GOD'S REBUKE OF APOSTASY Hosea 5:1-15 The prophet continues his grave indictment of his people. The court and the priesthood were chiefly responsible for the awful degeneracy that was eating out the...
Having thus declared the cause of pollution, the prophet's next message was especially addressed to priest, people, and king. First to the priests and the king as elders, and consequently responsible,...
_Known. Fornication had darkened their intellect. (Calmet)_...
It should seem, that in the days of the Prophet, such was the general defect in the pure worship of the God of Israel, that even the priests and the great men openly opposed the truth. Mizpah and Tabo...
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...
V. HOSEA 5:2 (NASB) AND THE REVOLTERS HAVE GONE DEEP IN DEPRAVITY, BUT I WILL CHASTISE ALL OF THEM. VI. Hosea 5:15 (NASB) I WILL GO AWAY [AND] RETURN TO MY PLACE UNTIL THEY ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR GUILT AN...
Some translate thus, “their inclinations allow them not to turn themselves;” and this meaning is probable, that is, that they were so much given to their own superstitions, that they were not now free...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 4 AND 5. In chapter 4 we see that the prophet addresses the whole people together. In Verse 15 (Hosea 4:15) he distinguishes Judah from Israel, warning the fo...
THEY WILL NOT FRAME THEIR DOINGS TO TURN UNTO THEIR GOD,.... Either their evil doings; they will not leave, as the Targum and Jarchi g; their evil ways and worship, their adultery and idolatry; which...
_They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God: for the spirit of whoredoms [is] in the midst of them, and they have not known the LORD._ Ver. 4. _They will not frame their doings to turn u...
_I know Ephraim_ I am perfectly well acquainted with the actions of Ephraim, the head of the ten tribes; _and Israel is not hid from me_ And the actions of the other nine tribes are no less known to m...
They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God, for as long as they are guilty of such transgressions, their evil works will not permit their return to the Lord; FOR THE SPIRIT OF WHOREDOMS I...
THE ACCUSATION AGAINST THE PRIESTS...
THEY WILL NOT FRAME: _ Heb._ they will not give WILL NOT FRAME...DOINGS: Or, their doings will not suffer them...
1-7 The piercing eye of God saw secret liking and disposition to sin, the love the house of Israel had to their sins, and the dominion their sins had over them. Pride makes men obstinate in other sin...
THEY, those revolters, polluted Israelites and idolatrous Ephraimites, will not frame their doings; they are so intent upon their idolatries and oppressions, they have been so long inured to these doi...
Hosea 5:4 direct H5414 (H8799) deeds H4611 turning H7725 (H8800) God H430 spirit H7307 harlotry H2183 midst...
‘I know Ephraim, And Israel is not hid from me, For now, O Ephraim, you have played the harlot, Israel is defiled. ‘Their doings will not allow them, To turn to their God, For the spirit of whor...
JUDGMENT IS ANNOUNCED ON THE PRIESTS, PEOPLE AND ROYAL HOUSE OF ISRAEL BECAUSE OF THEIR GOING ASTRAY IN THEIR RITUAL, SOMETHING WHICH HAS PREVENTED THEM FROM TURNING TO YHWH AND HAS MADE THEM UNACCEPT...
NAHUM; Book of, Introduction, (_ See Scofield) - (Nahum 1:1). _ NATIONS; see Gentile NATIONS; Gentile, judgment of, (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 25:32). _ NATURAL; man, Cain a type of, ( See Scof...
CONTENTS: Jehovah's face withdrawn from Israel. CHARACTERS: God. CONCLUSION: There is a time when Jehovah will not be found when it is time for His judgments to fall on a rebellious, sinful people....
Hosea 5:1. _Ye have been a snare and a net spread upon Tabor._ This was a high mountain of Galilee, in the lot of Zebulon, called by the Greeks Itabyricum, having a plain on the top. Idolatry has ever...
_They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God._ FRAMING THE DOINGS This is one of those strong Old English expressions which have been retained in our north country speech. People say, “He...
HOSEA—NOTE ON HOSEA 5:1 Israel’s rulers have led the way into unfaithfulness. ⇐ ⇔...
CRITICAL NOTES.— HOSEA 5:4. WILL NOT FRAME] Heb. give their doings. Margin, will not suffer them. They are slaves, not free to turn from evil habits. Their works stand in the way, prevent them from re...
EXPOSITION HOSEA 5:1 HEAR YE THIS, O PRIESTS; AND HEARKEN, YE HOUSE OF ISRAEL; AND GIVE YE EAR, O HOUSE OF THE KING. The persons here addressed comprise all the estates of the realm—priests, people,...
Shall we begin tonight with chapter 5. In chapter 5, Hosea the prophet speaks for the Lord unto the priests and unto the princes of Israel, unto the house of the king. Hear ye this, O priests; hearke...
1 John 2:3; 1 John 2:4; 1 Samuel 2:12; 2 Thessalonians 2:11;...