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October/November 1999 David M. Levy

The Marriage of Hosea

Hosea 1:2—2:1 Hosea’s marriage to Gomer and the birth of their children become the texts of God’s message to Israel. Israel’s unfaithfulness is portrayed in Gomer’s infidelity, and the removal of God’s covenant relationship with the nation is typified in the symbolic names given to Hosea’s children. God’s opening command to Hosea, “take unto thee a wife of harlotry” (v. 2

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David M. Levy is a Bible teacher, author, former pastor, and the retired director of International Ministries for The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry.

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