Symbols of Sin and Judgment: The Prostitute and Her Children
1:2 When the Lord first spoke 1 through 2 Hosea, he 3 said to him, 4 “Go marry 5 a prostitute 6 who will bear illegitimate children conceived through prostitution, 7 because the nation 8 continually commits spiritual prostitution 9 by turning away from 10 the Lord.”
2:6 Springs 1 would well up 2 from the earth and water 3 the whole surface of the ground. 4 2:15 The Lord God took the man and placed 5 him in the orchard in 6 Eden to care for it and to maintain it. 7
