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Hosea 2:12 Β· KJV

"And I will destroy her vines and her fig trees, whereof she hath said, These are my rewards that my lovers have given me: and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them."

King James Version

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Passage Context

10And now will I discover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of mine hand.
11I will also cause all her mirth to cease, her feast days, her new moons, and her sabbaths, and all her solemn feasts.
12And I will destroy her vines and her fig trees, whereof she hath said, These are my rewards that my lovers have given me: and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.
13And I will visit upon her the days of Baalim, wherein she burned incense to them, and she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, and she went after her lovers, and forgat me, saith the LORD.
14Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her.

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Reflection Questions

1

What do you rely on for your sense of security?

2

How do you respond when your sources of comfort are taken away?

3

When have you felt the consequences of misplaced trust?

Life Application

trust

Evaluate what you depend on for fulfillment and ensure it aligns with God's will.

faith

Trust that God can restore what has been lost if you turn back to Him.

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