Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
Though he be fruitful - yaphri ; a paronomasia on the word ephrayim , which comes from the same root parah , to be fruitful, to sprout, to bud.
An east wind shall come - As the east wind parches and blasts all vegetation, so shall Shalmaneser blast and destroy the Israelitish state.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Hosea 13:15:
Genesis 41:6
1 Kings 20:43
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