ESV Reformation Study Bible – Hos 13:12
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Hos 13:12

13:12 Lest they be diminished or forgotten, transgressions are figuratively tied up and then stored in a safe place for future retribution (7:2; 9:9; Deut. 32:34, 35; Job 14:17).

Ephraim. See note 4:17.