Take unto you words, and turn to the Lord, and say unto him, [a]Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our [b]lips.

Assyria shall [c]not save us, neither will we ride upon horses, neither will we say anymore to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.

[d]I will heal their rebellion: I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 14:3 He showeth them how they ought to confess their sins.
  2. Hosea 14:3 Declaring that this is the true sacrifice, that the faithful can offer, even thanks and praise, Heb. 13:15.
  3. Hosea 14:4 We will leave off all vain confidence and pride.
  4. Hosea 14:5 He declareth how ready God is to receive them that do repent.

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