King James Version (KJV)
Hosea 11:3
“I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.”
Verse in context — Hosea 11
1
When Israel [was] a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
2
[As] they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
3
I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not that I healed them.
4
I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.
5
He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.
About Hosea
God’s steadfast love for His unfaithful people, symbolized through Hosea’s marriage.
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