1 The word of theLordthat came to Hosea son of Beeri during the reigns of Uzziah,Jotham,Ahaz,and Hezekiah,kings of Judah, and of Jeroboamson of Jehoash, king of Israel. Hosea’s Marriage and…

1 Callyour brothers: My People and your sisters: Compassion. Israel’s Adultery Rebuked 2 Rebuke your mother; rebuke her. For she is not My wife and I am not her husband….

Waiting for Restoration 1 Then theLordsaid to me, “Go again; show love to a woman who is loved by another man and is an adulteress,just as theLordloves the Israelites though…

God’s Case against Israel 1 Hear the word of theLord,people of Israel, for theLordhas a case against the inhabitants of the land: There is no truth,no faithful love, and no…

1 Hear this, priests! Pay attention, house of Israel! Listen, royal house! For the judgment applies to you because you have been a snare at Mizpah and a net spread…

A Call to Repentance 1 Come, let us return to theLord. For He has torn us, and He will heal us; He has wounded us, and He will bind up…

1 when I heal Israel, the sins of Ephraimand the crimes of Samaria will be exposed. For they practice fraud; a thief breaks in; a raiding party pillages outside. 2…

Israel’s False Hopes 1 Put the horn to your mouth! One like an eagle comes against the house of theLord, because they transgress My covenant and rebel against My law….

The Coming Exile 1 Israel, do not rejoice jubilantly as the nations do, for you have acted promiscuously,leaving your God. You have loved the wages of a prostitute on every…

The Vine and the Calf 1 Israel is a lushvine; it yields fruit for itself. The more his fruit increased, the more he increased the altars. The better his land…