Hosea 2:22 meaning and explanation

And the earth will respond to the grain, to the new wine and oil, and they will respond to Jezreel.

Hosea 2:22, Berean Standard Bible

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In Hosea 2 the LORD speaks through the prophet to Israel, pictured as an unfaithful wife who chased after Baal, the Canaanite god of fertility, crediting him for crops and wealth. Verse 22 comes in a chain of answers: God responds to the heavens, the heavens to the earth, and the earth yields grain, new wine and oil.

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