Hosea 5:9 meaning and explanation
Ephraim will be laid waste on the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel I proclaim what is certain.
Hosea 5:9, Berean Standard Bible
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In this verse God speaks through the prophet Hosea to the northern kingdom, called Ephraim after its leading tribe. The setting is a covenant lawsuit: priests, people and royal house have all been warned, and now the sentence is announced.
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