word. Jer 1:2,4; Eze 1:3; Joe 1:1; Jon 1:1; Zec 1:1; Joh 10:35; 2Pe 1:21;
Hosea. Ro 9:25;
Uzziah. 2Ki 14:16-29; 15:1,2,32; 16:1-20; 18:1-37; 2Ch 26:1-32:33|;
beginning. Mr 1:1;
Go. 3:1; Isa 20:2,3; Jer 13:1-11; Eze 4:1-5:17|;
a wife. That is, says Apb. Newcome, a wife from among the Israelites, who were a people remarkable for spiritual fornication or idolatry.
for. Ex 34:15,16; De 31:16; 2Ch 21:13; Ps 73:27; 106:39; Jer 2:13; Jer 3:1-4,9; Eze 6:9; 16:1-63; 23:1-49; Re 17:1,2,5; Isa 8:1-3;
Call. ver. 6,9; Isa 7:14; 9:6; Mt 1:21; Lu 1:13,31,63; Joh 1:42;
Jezreel. [Yizrel h3157,] God will disperse, as seed is when sown; probably intimating also the speedy dispersion of Israel by Shalmaneser.
and I. 2Ki 9:24,25; 10:7,8,10,11,17,29-31; 15:10-12;
avenge. Heb. visit. 2:13; 9:17; Jer 23:2;
will cause. 2Ki 15:29; 17:6-23; 18:9-12; 1Ch 5:25,26; Jer 3:8; Eze 23:10,31;
I will. 2:18; Ps 37:15; 46:9; Jer 49:34,35; 51:56;
Lo-ruhamah. that is, Not having obtained mercy. 2:23; 1Pe 2:10;
for. 2Ki 17:6,23-41; Isa 27:11;
no more have. Heb. not add any more to have. but I will utterly take them away. or, that I should altogether pardon them. 9:15-17;
I will. 11:12; 2Ki 19:35; Isa 36:1-37:38|;
will save. Isa 7:14; 12:2; 49:6; Jer 23:5,6; Zec 2:6-11; 4:6; 9:9,10; Mt 1:21-23; Tit 3:4-6;
by bow. Ps 33:16; 44:3-6; ver. 8;
Lo-ammi. that is, Not my people. Jer 15:1;
the number. Ge 13:16; 32:12; Isa 48:19; Ro 9:27,28; Heb 11:12;
in the. or, instead of that. it was said. 2:23; Isa 43:6; 49:17-22; 54:1-3; 60:4-22; 66:20; 1Pe 2:9,10;
Ye are the sons. Joh 1:12; Ro 8:14-17; 9:26; 2Co 6:18; Ga 4:6,7; 1Jo 3:1,2;
Then shall. This seems to refer to the future conversion and restoration of the Jews and Israelites, under on head, Jesus Christ; so that there shall be one flock and one shepherd.
the children of Judah. 3:5, Isa 11:12,13; Jer 3:18,19; 23:5-8; 30:3; 31:1-9, 33:15-26|; Jer 50:4,5,19; Eze 16:60-63; 34:23,24; 37:16-25; Mic 2:12,13; Zec 10:6-9; Ro 11:25,26;
for. An allusion to the word Jezreel. God who sowed them among the
nations in His wrath, shall reap and gather them in His mercy:
see ch.
2:22,23; Ps 22:27-30; 110:3; Ro 11:15;