World English Bible
Hosea 14:8
“Ephraim, what have I to do any more with idols? I answer, and will take care of him. I am like a green fir tree; from me your fruit is found.”
Verse in context — Hosea 14
6
His branches will spread, and his beauty will be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like Lebanon.
7
Men will dwell in his shade. They will revive like the grain, and blossom like the vine. Their fragrance will be like the wine of Lebanon.
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Ephraim, what have I to do any more with idols? I answer, and will take care of him. I am like a green fir tree; from me your fruit is found.
9
Who is wise, that he may understand these things? Who is prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of Yahweh are right, and the righteous walk in them; But the rebellious stumble in them.
About Hosea
God’s steadfast love for His unfaithful people, symbolized through Hosea’s marriage.
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