Hos 8:13, 9:9, Amo 8:2 | JFB | STEP | 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 — ( ). The same threat as in . They fled thither to escape from the Assyrians (compare as to Judah, ), when these latter had overthrown their nation. But see on .

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, Jer 42:1-44:30), when these latter had overthrown their nation. But see on Ho 9:3.

Hosea 9:9

9. as in the days of Gibeah—as in the day of the perpetration of the atrocity of Gibeah, narrated in Jud 19:16-22, &c.

Amos 8:2

2. end— (Eze 7:2, 6).