Commentaries:Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Hosea 1:10
Literally fulfilled in part at the return from Babylon, in which many Israelites joined with Judah. Spiritually, the believing seed of Jacob or Israel, Gentiles as well as Jews, numerous "as the sand" (Genesis 32:12); the Gentiles, once not God's people, becoming His "sons" (John 1:12; Romans 9:25-26; I Peter 2:10; I John 3:1). To be fulfilled in its literal fulness hereafter in Israel's restoration (Romans 11:26).
the living God—opposed to their dead idols.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Hosea 1:10:
Isaiah 1:4
Isaiah 40:1
Hosea 1:1
Hosea 11:10
Micah 2:12
Romans 9:26
1 Peter 2:10
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