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Hosea 9:1 Β· KJV

"Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for thou hast gone a whoring from thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor."

King James Version

What does Hosea 9:1 mean? β†’

Passage Context

1Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for thou hast gone a whoring from thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor.
2The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her.
3They shall not dwell in the LORD'S land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria.

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Reflection Questions

1

How does your relationship with God influence your joy?

2

What does it mean for you to be faithful to God?

3

When have you felt tempted to seek fulfillment outside of God?

Life Application

faith

Evaluate your priorities and ensure that your love for God surpasses all other desires.

relationships

Consider how your actions may reflect your commitment to God in your relationships with others.

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