The days of visitation are come: the days of recompense are come: Israel shall know it: [a]the Prophet is a fool: the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity: therefore the hatred is great.

The watchman of Ephraim [b]should be with my God: but the Prophet is the snare of a fowler in all his ways, and hatred in the house of his God.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 9:7 Then they shall know that they were deluded by them, who challenged to themselves to be their prophets and spiritual men.
  2. Hosea 9:8 The Prophet’s duty is to bring men to God, and not to be a snare to pull them from God.

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