Hosea 12

1:1 (f-0) (The title of this book, 'Hosea'), Strictly 'Hoshea,' meaning, 'Deliverance.' see Num. 13.16.12:5 memorial. (a-12) See Ex. 3.15. 12:6 loving-kindness (b-8) Or 'goodness.' 12:7 merchant, (c-4) Lit. 'Canaan [is he];' see Ezek. 17.4. oppress. (d-15) Or 'to defraud.' 12:11 vanity. (e-9) Or 'Is Gilead iniquity? They are altogether vanity.' 12:12 Syria, (f-8) Or 'fields,' or 'open country' of Aram.' see Gen. 28.2. 12:13 preserved. (g-17) Or 'kept,' as ver. 12.