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Hosea 13:6

Hosea 13:6
According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore have they forgotten me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

According to their pasture, so were they filled,.... When they came into the land of Canaan, which was a land flowing with milk and honey, they were like a flock of sheep brought from short commons to…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

According to their pasture, so were they filled - o: “He implies that their way of being ‘filled’ was neither good nor praiseworthy, in that he says, ‘they were filled according to their pastures.’…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

According to their pasture - They had a rich pasture, and were amply supplied with every good. They became exalted in their heart, forgat their God, and became a prey to their enemies. "He that…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Hosea 13:5-8

We may observe here, 1. The plentiful provision God had made for Israel and the seasonable supplies he had blessed them with (Hos 13:5): "I did know thee in the wilderness, took cognizance of thy case…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

According to their pasture, &c. Rather, When they fed, they waxed full. The idea of the verse is that Israel's apostasy sprang from his enjoying God's gifts without thinking of the Giver, comp. Hos…