My people ask counsel of their idols of wood, and their staff advises unto them: for the spirit of harlotry has caused them to err, and they have played the harlot against their God.

All Commentaries on Hosea 4:12 Go To Hosea 4

George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Staff. It was customary to use this mode of divination, (Ezechiel xxi. 21.) and likewise incense, ver. 13. Oak. These terms are variously rendered as the trees and stones mentioned in Scripture, will probably never be ascertained.

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