Verse 2

The LORD’s message came to him:

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 12:22 : 22 But God told Shemaiah the prophet,
• 1 Chr 17:3 : 3 That night God told Nathan,
• Jer 7:1 : 1 Faulty Religion and Unethical Behavior Will Lead to Judgment The LORD said to Jeremiah:
• Jer 11:1 : 1 The People Have Violated Their Covenant with God The LORD said to Jeremiah:
• Jer 18:1 : 1 An Object Lesson from the Making of Pottery The LORD said to Jeremiah:
• Hos 1:1-2 : 1 ¶ Superscription This is the LORD’s message that came to Hosea son of Beeri during the time of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and during the time of Jeroboam son of Joash, king of Israel. 2 Symbols of Sin and Judgment: The Prostitute and Her Children When the LORD first spoke through Hosea, he said to him,“Go marry a prostitute who will bear illegitimate children conceived through prostitution, because the nation continually commits spiritual prostitution by turning away from the LORD.”