Hosea 6: Shallow Repentance and True Mercy

The people urge one another to come back to the LORD, expecting healing and revival. The LORD answers that their loyalty vanishes like morning fog and that He wants mercy and knowing Him more than offerings. He charges Israel with covenant breaking and violence, even by priests, and appoints a harvest for Judah too.

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In 6:1-3, whose words call for turning back to the LORD who has torn and will heal?

The LORD Himself, speaking to the prophet in a visionThe people of Israel and Judah, urging one anotherThe kings of Assyria, mocking the defeated nationThe priests of Gilgal, calling the nation to a feast