- Bible
- Hosea
- Chapter 13
- Verse 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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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…
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.’…
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…
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…
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…
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