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• Measureless the race of Israel shall be and countless as the sand by the sea-shore. In the very place where once the doom was uttered, You are but strangers to me, they shall be welcomed as sons of the living God. (Hosea 1, 10)

• Yet I it was, did she but know it, that bread and wine and oil gave her, gave her all the silver and gold she squandered on Baal. (Hosea 2, 8)

• no gallant of hers but shall see and mock at it; such is my will, and none shall thwart me. (Hosea 2, 10)

• vine and fig-tree blighted, whose fruit, she told herself, was but the hire those lovers paid; all shall be woodland, for the wild beasts to ravage as they will. (Hosea 2, 12)

• It is but love’s stratagem, thus to lead her out into the wilderness; once there, it shall be all words of comfort. (Hosea 2, 14)

• The Lord’s word came to me: To wife that will have gallants a-courting her, shew thyself a lover yet. The Lord is yet Israel’s lover, that has no eyes but for alien gods, leaves grape for husk.✻ (Hosea 3, 1)

• Curse they and lie, murder they and steal and live adulterously, till there is no checking it; never feud ends but another feud begins. (Hosea 4, 2)

• Fault if Israel committed, guilt if Israel incurred, it was but the meat and drink such priests craved for.✻ (Hosea 4, 8)

• Harlot daughter and adulterous wife shall go unpunished; what did father and husband, but keep harlots’ company, share revel with consecrated minions? Want wit, be sure a people is ruined. (Hosea 4, 14)

• Ay, but a storm is coming that shall carry them away on its wings, to rue the unavailing sacrifice.✻ (Hosea 4, 19)

• Priest and people, hear and heed! And you, too, mark it well, men of the court; whose but yours the blame, if there are snares on every commanding height,✻ if Thabor itself is ringed with toils, (Hosea 5, 1)

• and your quarry is driven down to the depths? But to all alike comes the warning. (Hosea 5, 2)