The LORD recalls loving Israel as a child and calling His son out of Egypt, teaching Ephraim to walk and drawing them with cords of love. Israel nevertheless turns toward idols and faces Assyria, yet God’s compassion is stirred and the chapter promises a future return in which His children come trembling from the nations.
The LORD recalls loving Israel as a child and calling His son out of Egypt, teaching Ephraim to walk and drawing them with cords of love. Israel nevertheless turns toward idols and faces Assyria, yet God’s compassion is stirred and the chapter promises a future return in which His children come trembling from the nations.
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