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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Hosea 13:2

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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13:2 The Hebrew word translated idols is the same one used of the gold calf (Exod 32:4, 8; see also Hos 10:5-6; Amos 5:5-6). • kiss the calf idols: The Canaanite religious rituals included kissing images of Baal (1 Kgs 19:18).
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