Hosea 10:1 · KJV
"Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images."
King James Version
What does Hosea 10:1 mean? →Passage Context
1Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images.
2Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images.
3For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us?
Reflection Questions
1
How does this imagery of an empty vine resonate with your life?
2
What does it mean for you to produce fruit that honors God?
3
When have you prioritized material success over spiritual health?
Life Application
faith
Reflect on what it means to bear fruit for God and not just for personal gain.
priorities
Reassess your priorities to ensure they reflect your values and faith.
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