Hos 3:5 | TNotes | STEP | 3:5 The Lord’s purpose for depriving the Israelites of these things was to get them to return to him in reverential awe and recognize him alone as the source of all goodness .

‏ Hosea 3:5

3:5 ^a The Lord’s purpose for depriving the Israelites of these things was to get them to return to him in reverential awe and recognize him alone as the source of all goodness.