Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, May 5th, 2024
the <>Sixth Sunday after Easter
the <>Sixth Sunday after Easter
Attention!
We are taking food to Ukrainians still living near the front lines. You can help by getting your church involved.
Click to donate today!
Click to donate today!
Bible Commentaries
Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament Darby's Synopsis
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
These files are public domain.
Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Hosea 2". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/hosea-2.html. 1857-67.
Darby, John. "Commentary on Hosea 2". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/
Whole Bible (43)Old Testament (1)Individual Books (7)
Introduction
1:1 (f-0) (The title of this book, 'Hosea'), Strictly 'Hoshea,' meaning, 'Deliverance.' see Numbers 13:16 .
Verse 1
2:1 Ammi; (g-5) Ruhamah. (g-10) Meaning respectively, 'My people,' and 'Having obtained mercy.'
Verse 2
2:2 wife, (h-11) husband. (h-16) Ishshah ; Ish , as vers. 7 and 16. see Genesis 2:23 .
Verse 6
2:6 wall, (i-19) Cf. Isaiah 5:5 .
Verse 8
2:8 Baal. (a-33) Others, 'made into a Baal.'
Verse 10
2:10 impiety (b-7) Or 'villainy,' 'folly.' see Judges 19:23 , c. Isaiah 9:17 .
Verse 13
2:13 jewels, (c-25) Or 'necklace.' saith (d-34) See Note a, Isaiah 1:24 .
Verse 14
2:14 heart. (e-17) See Isaiah 40:2 . &c.
Verse 15
2:15 sing (f-23) Or 'answer,' 'respond,' as Exodus 32:18 ; Numbers 21:17 ; 1 Samuel 18:7 . youth (g-31) See Jeremiah 2:2 ; Ezekiel 16:60 .
Verse 16
2:16 husband, (h-16) Ish , as vers. 2 and 7. Baali; (i-23) 'My master,' or 'lord,' used also for 'husband,' Isaiah 54:5 .
Verse 19
2:19 judgment, (k-21) Or 'justice.' loving-kindness, (l-24) Chesed , 'piety,' 'goodness.' chs. 4.1; 6.4,6; 10.12; 12.6; 2 Chronicles 6:42 .
Verse 22
2:22 Jizreel. (m-19) See ch. 1.4,11.