¹⁴ Buk bilong Hosea hem strongim faith bilong iumi long olketa profesi wea kam from Jehovah. Evri profesi bilong Hosea abaotem Israel and Judah hem kamap tru. Olketa nation for worshipim idol wea lovem Israel lusim hem and Israel hem finis evribit from Assyria long 740 B.C.E. (Hos. 8:7-10; 2 Ki. 15:20; 17:3-6, 18) Nomata olsem, Hosea hem talem finis hao Jehovah bae showim mercy long Judah and sevem hem, bat no witim eni army. Diswan hem fulfill taem angel bilong Jehovah hem killim dae 185,000 man bilong Assyria wea kam againstim Jerusalem. (Hos. 1:7; 2 Ki. 19:34, 35) Nomata olsem, Judah hem insaed long judgment bilong Hos. 8:14: “And mi bae barava sendem go fire insaed long olketa taon bilong hem and hem mas kaikaim olketa taoa for stap long hem bilong each wan,” diswan wanfala warning wea fulfill long barava nogud wei taem Nebuchadnezzar mekem Judah and Jerusalem kamap wanfala drae ples, 609-607 B.C.E. (Jer. 34:6, 7; 2 Chron. 36:19) Planti profesi bilong Hosea abaotem wei wea olketa kamap gud moa hem fulfill taem Jehovah hipimap Judah and Israel tugeta, and ‘olketa go aot from datfala land’ wea olketa olsem prisoner long 537 B.C.E.—Hos. 1:10, 11; 2:14-23; 3:5; 11:8-11; 13:14; 14:1-9; Ezra 2:1; 3:1-3.

¹⁷ Disfala tokpiksa bilong waef wea duim adultery wea happen insaed laef bilong Hosea seleva showimaot hao Jehovah hem barava heitim olketa wea tanawe from hem and worshipim olketa idol and giaman worship, wea minim olketa duim spiritual adultery. Eniwan wea foldaon long olketa mistek mas kam bak long Jehovah witim trufala fasin for repent and ‘offerim olketa young buluka bilong mouth bilong olketa.’ (Hos.14:2; Heb. 13:15) Olketa hia bae hapi witim disfala remnant bilong olketa spiritual son bilong Israel for lukim disfala Kingdom promis long Hosea 3:5 fulfill: “Bihaen, olketa son bilong Israel bae kam bak and barava lukaotem God bilong olketa Jehovah, and for king bilong olketa David; and olketa bae barava needim Jehovah and gudfala fasin bilong hem long olketa lastfala part bilong olketa day.”