Hoshea: Perek 10

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Summary and Transcription

Hoshea Perek 10

  • The nation forgot about Hashem because of all the good that they had received.

  • The nation is held responsible for not getting rid of the two golden calves set up many years prior by Yerav’am ben Nevat. (Radak)

  • Hashem caused suffering to the Jewish nation to encourage them to come close to Him and do teshuva.

  • Hashem wants the nation to act with kindness and seek truth and righteousness.

  • Yisrael planted evil seeds and will reap their benefits.

  • Hashem is going to exile Yisrael from their land through the kingdom of Ashur as a consequence for their negative actions.