Hosea 6:9 meaning and explanation
Like raiders who lie in ambush, so does a band of priests; they murder on the way to Shechem; surely they have committed atrocities.
Hosea 6:9, Berean Standard Bible
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Hosea 6:9 falls within the LORD's indictment of Israel's leaders, answering the people's hopeful words of repentance in verses 1 to 3. The priests, who should have taught God's law and guarded worship, are compared to bandits lying in ambush.
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