‏ Hosea 8:13

13. sacrifices of mine offerings--that is, which they offer to Me.

eat it--Their own carnal gratification is the object which they seek, not My honor.

now--that is, "speedily."

shall return to Egypt--(Ho 9:3, 6; 11:11). The same threat as in De 28:68. They fled thither to escape from the Assyrians (compare as to Judah, Jr 42:1-44:30), when these latter had overthrown their nation. But see on Ho 9:3.

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