Hosea 6:1

saying, “Come let us return to the Lord, for he has torn us but he will heal us, he has injured us but he will bandage our wounds,

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Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.

In Context

2he will revive in a couple of days, on the third day he will raise us up again, to live in his presence.

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Cross References

Psalms 30:7For by your favor, O Lord, you had set me on mountains strong: but you hide your face, and I was confounded.

Matthew Henry on Hosea 6:1

The closing words of the foregoing chapter gave us some hopes that God and his Israel, notwithstanding their sins and his wrath, might yet be happily brought together again, that they would seek him and he would be found of them; now this chapter carries that matter further, and some join the beginning of this chapter with the end of that, "They will seek me early," saying, "Come and let us return." But God doth again complain of the wickedness of this people; for, though some did repent and reform, the greater… Read the whole commentary →

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