Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Hosea 8:11

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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God in righteous retribution gives them up to their own way; the sin becomes its own punishment (Pro 1:31). many altars--in opposition to God's law (Deu 12:5-6, Deu 12:13-14). to sin . . . to sin--Their altars which were "sin" (whatever religious intentions they might plead) should be treated as such, and be the source of their punishment (Kg1 12:30; Kg1 13:34).

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