Key Figures — Hosea 8

2 figures

1. Hosea

   Prophet of God to the Northern Kingdom of Israel.

   Hosea delivers God's message of impending judgment against Israel for their idolatry and covenant unfaithfulness.

   Related passages

   • Hosea Chapter 1 (Hosea's call and symbolic marriage)
   • Hosea Chapter 4 (Accusation against Israel's unfaithfulness)

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2. Israel

   The Northern Kingdom, recipient of Hosea's prophecy.

   Israel is accused of breaking the covenant with God, engaging in idolatry, and seeking alliances with foreign nations instead of trusting in the Lord.

   Related passages

   • 2 Kings Chapter 17 (Fall of the Northern Kingdom)
   • Hosea Chapter 4 (Israel's unfaithfulness and idolatry)

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