Hosea 11:2 — As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed to the Baals and o… — FBV | maBible
Read Hosea 11:2 (Free Bible Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Hosea 11.2, Hosea 11v2, Os. 11:2. As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed to the Baals and offered incense to idols.
Other reference formats: Hosea 11.2, Hosea 11v2, Os. 11:2.
2 As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed to the Baals and offered incense to idols.
Notes and references
Sometimes this is translated: “The more I called them, the more they went from me,” but this requires significant changes to the original text. What the Hebrew text appears to be saying, in the context of the Exodus from Egypt, is that as they (Israel) called them (Egypt) was the way in which they…