They cry to me, ‘My God, we, Israel, acknowledge you!’
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Hosea 8:2 in context
Hosea 8:1–5
1
“Put the trumpet to your lips!
Something like an eagle is over the LORD’s house,
because they have broken my covenant
and rebelled against my law.
2
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They cry to me, ‘My God, we, Israel, acknowledge you!’
3
Israel has cast off that which is good.
The enemy will pursue him.
4
They have set up kings, but not by me.
They have made princes, and I didn’t approve.
Of their silver and their gold they have made themselves idols,
that they may be cut off.
5
Let Samaria throw out his calf idol!
My anger burns against them!
How long will it be until they are capable of purity?
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