Hosea 11:1 KJV — MannaFest

Hosea 11:1

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.

KJV

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ASV

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.

WEB

When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called My son.

YLT

Because Israel is a youth, and I love him, Out of Egypt I have called for My Son.

DBT

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son.

About this book

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Hosea — A prophet commanded to marry an unfaithful wife — his marriage becomes the sermon. Fourteen chapters on covenant unfaithfulness and a love that will not let Israel go.

Author: Hosea son of Beeri (1:1)
Date: Ministry c. 755–715 BC — the decades leading up to the 722 BC fall of the northern kingdom

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Messianic Psalms'Out of Egypt have I called my son' — Matt 2:15 fulfilment.

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Matthew 2:15
And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.
Isaiah 49:15
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Exodus 4:22
And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the Lord, Israel is my son, even my firstborn:
Isaiah 43:4
Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life.
Hosea 2:15
And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope: and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.

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What baseness was this, and how shameful the wickedness, to make such a return to the author of their life and salvation? The Prophet therefore enhances the sin and baseness of the people by this circumstance, that the Lord had loved them even from childhood; when yet, he says, Israel was a child, I loved him The nativity of the people was their coming out of Egypt.

John Calvin· Commentaries, 1554reformed

The calling of Christ out of Egypt was a figure of the calling of all that are his, through him, out of spiritual slavery. He gave them a good education, took care of them, took pains with them, not only as a father or tutor, but, such is the condescension of divine grace, as a mother or nurse (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

God included Messiah, and Israel for Messiah's sake, in one common love, and therefore in one common prophecy. Messiah's people and Himself are one, as the Head and the body. Isa 49:3 calls Him "Israel." The same general reason, danger of extinction, caused the infant Jesus, and Israel in its national infancy (compare Ge 42:1-43:34;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Called my son - Adopted him to be my son, and as my son, provided for him, and brought him out of servitude. Out of Egypt - But Israel, the first adopted son was a type of Christ the first-born. And the history of Israel's coming out was a type of Christ's future coming out of Egypt.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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Quoted in MAT 2:15
'that it might be fulfilled... Out of Egypt I called my son' (contested: typological/corporate-Israel reading — steelman)
Quoted in MAT 2:15
hina plerothe to rhethen; Matthew's fulfillment frame over a manifestly retrospective Hosea text (contested typological reading — steelman)

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