Hosea 10:7 meaning and explanation

Samaria will be carried off with her king like a twig on the surface of the water.

Hosea 10:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Hosea has just described the calf idol of Samaria being carried to Assyria as tribute (verses 5 and 6). Now he pictures the city itself and its king swept away together, like a twig floating on the surface of the water.

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