Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Hosea 5:14

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Hosea5:14

14. lion--The black lion and the young lion are emblems of strength and ferocity (Psa 91:13).

I, even I--emphatic; when I, even I, the irresistible God, tear in pieces (Psa 50:22), no Assyrian power can rescue.

go away--as a lion stalks leisurely back with his prey to his lair.

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