Hosea 7:5 KJV — MannaFest

Hosea 7:5

In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.

KJV

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ASV

On the day of our king the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine; he stretched out his hand with scoffers.

WEB

The princes are inflamed with wine on the day of our king; so he joins hands with those who mock him.

YLT

A day of our king! Princes have polluted themselves with the poison of wine, He hath drawn out his hand with scorners.

DBT

In the day of our king, the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine: he stretched out his hand to scorners.

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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Isaiah 28:1
Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!
Proverbs 20:1
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
1 Peter 4:3–4
For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
Habakkuk 2:15
Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
Ephesians 5:18
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

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, 7 , and the charge of drunkenness comes in in the midst of this article; for wine is oil to the fire of lust, Prov. xxiii. Those that are inflamed with fleshly lusts, that are adulterers (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

15 ), much more to a crowned head; for the greater any man's dignity is the greater disgrace it is to him to be drunk. It is not for kings, O Lemuel! it is not for kings, to drink wine, Prov. xxxi. See what a prejudice the sin of drunkenness is to a man, to a king.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

4 ); they do not return to the Lord their God by repentance and reformation, nor do they seek him by faith and prayer for all this; though they suffer for going astray from him, though it can never be well with them till they come back to him, and though they have in vain sought to others for relief, yet they think not of applying to God.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

the day of our king--his birthday or day of inauguration. have made him sick--namely, the king. MAURER translates, "make themselves sick." with bottles of wine--drinking not merely glasses, but bottles.

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

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