Minor Prophets (Adults)

Hosea Chapter 2

Lesson written by Murray Wade

Hosea Questions

Text: Hosea 2 [Please read the text through and then answer these questions]

 

1. What situation does Hosea describe in verses 2-5?

 

 

 

 

2. Please make a list of problems that “the wife” will have to deal with when she wants to return to her “husband” in verses 6-13.

 

 

 

 

3. Please make of list of merciful acts that will be shown “the wife” in verses 14-18.

 

 

 

 

4. Name another time(s) when the Lord has made a covenant with the beasts of the field, the birds of the air, and the creeping things of the ground (i.e., earth).

 

 

 

 

5. What does “betroth” mean?

 

 

 

 

6. What virtues are connected to this betrothal?

 

 

 

 

7. What is meant by “I will answer the heavens”, “And they shall answer the earth”, “The earth shall answer with grain, new wine, and with oil”, and “They shall answer Jezreel”?