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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Hosea 7:12

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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When they shall go--to seek aid from this or that foreign state. spread my net upon them--as on birds taken on the ground (Eze 12:13), as contrasted with "bringing them down" as the "fowls of the heavens," namely, by the use of missiles. as their congregation hath heard--namely, by My prophets through whom I threatened "chastisement" (Hos 5:9; Kg2 17:13-18).
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