Hosea 6:7
Douay-Rheims
But they, like Adam, have transgressed the covenant, there have they dealt treacherously against me.
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown
like men--the common sort of men (Psa 82:7). Not as Margin, "like Adam," Job 31:33. For the expression "covenant" is not found elsewhere applied to Adam's relation to God; though the thing seems implied (Rom 5:12-19). Israel "transgressed the covenant" of God as lightly as men break everyday compacts with their fellow men. there--in the northern kingdom, Israel.
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1871 · Hos 6:7
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