Hosea 6:10 meaning and explanation

In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: Ephraim practices prostitution there, and Israel is defiled.

Hosea 6:10, Berean Standard Bible

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These are the LORD's words through Hosea, addressed to the northern kingdom, called Israel or Ephraim after its leading tribe. The verse closes a series of accusations: corrupt priests, bloodshed at Shechem, and covenant unfaithfulness.

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