Hosea

Old Testament · Prophecy · 14 chapters

Quick answer

God's relentless love pictured in a prophet's marriage to an unfaithful wife.

Hosea dramatizes God's heartbreak and faithfulness toward an adulterous people through his own painful marriage — judgment shot through with astonishing, pursuing love.

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Chapters

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

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Lay

★ Start hereAudioThrough the WordThrough the Word · ~10 min/chapter · Free · evangelical
A clear ~10-minute audio teaching for every one of the Bible's 1,189 chapters — the most systematic free way to study chapter by chapter.

Pastoral

SermonChuck Smith — C2000 SeriesChuck Smith · Free · evangelical
Free verse-by-verse audio through the entire Bible from the founder of Calvary Chapel.

Watch & study

VideoBibleProject — Hosea videosBibleProject · Lay · Free · evangelical
Free animated overview and word-study videos for this book.
VideoWatch teaching on HoseaYouTube · Lay · Free
Sermon series and book overviews from across YouTube.
CommentaryMatthew Henry on HoseaMatthew Henry · Pastoral · Free · evangelical
The beloved Puritan exposition of this whole book — warm, devotional, and verse by verse (free, CCEL).