What was the first things the Lord commanded Hosea to do (Hos 1:2)?
A. Preach against Jerusalem
B. Strike his staff on the gate three times
C. Tell Uzziah he needed to repent
D. Take an adulterous wife
D. Take an adulterous wife
Why will Israel go back to her husband (Hos 2:7)?
A. Because she loved him
B. Because he would love her again
C. Because she was better off then
D. Because she desired to walk in his ways
C. Because she was better off then
What requirement did Hosea put on Gomer when he bought her back (Hos 3:3)?
A. She must stay in Jerusalem
B. She must not be intimate with any man
C. She must put on sackcloth and ashes of reprentance
D. She must learn the ways of the Lord day and night
B. She must not be intimate with any man
What happened the more God called Israel (Hos 11:2)?
A. The further they went away from him
B. The more they stopped their ears
C. The further they fled to the high places
D. The more they spurned the Lord
A. The further they went away from him
Why will Assyria rule over Israel (Hos 11:5)?
A. Because they run after Shalman as their king
B. Because they refuse to repent
C. Because they pursue their Baals
D. Because they like it that way
B. Because they refuse to repent
How will Israel come back to God trembling (Hos 11:11)?
A. Like doves from Assyria
B. Like an ox to the pen
C. Like sheep from the desert
D. Like dogs to their master
A. Like doves from Assyria
Why was Hosea to marry an adulterous wife (Hos 1:2)?
A. Because the land was adulterous departing from the Lord
B. Because Israel had rejected the Lord and wanted to go back to Egypt
C. Because the priests were adulterating the sacrifices
D. Because the temple of God's presence had been defiled by the kings
A. Because the land was adulterous departing from the Lord
What did God command Hosea to do when his wife was loved by another (Hos 3:1)?
A. Forgive her
B. Show her his love again
C. Cast her out
D. Bring her into his garden
B. Show her his love again
Hosea says the Israelites will live without all of the following for may days EXCEPT (Hos 3:4)?
A. Altar and temple
B. King or prince
C. Sacrifice
D. Sacred stones
E. Ephod or idol
A. Altar and temple
To whom did Israel sacrifice (Hos 11:2)?
A. Asherah
B. The Baals
C. Chemosh and Molech
D. Marduk
B. The Baals
What will flash in Israel's cities (Hos 11:6)?
A. Chains
B. Armor of their enemies
C. Swords
D. The teeth of the Assyrians
C. Swords
What did God say he would heal in reference to Israel (Hos 14:4)?
A. Their wickedness
B. Their wounds
C. Their waywardness
D. They sores
C. Their waywardness
Who did Hosea marry at the Lord's command (Hos 1:3)?
A. Rachel
B. Deborah
C. Gomer
D. Tamar
C. Gomer
Hosea was to love Gomer even as ___________ (Hos 3:1)
A. God loved those who have rebelled against him
B. God has loved the whole world even though the world rejected him
C. God has love Israelites who have turned to other gods
D. God has sent rain on the just and the unjust
C. God has love Israelites who have turned to other gods
Who will the Israelites return and seek after spending time without sacred stones and idols (Hos 3:5)?
A. The Lord their God and Moses his servant
B. The Lord their God and David their king
C. The Lord their God and Aaron his priest
D. The Lord their God alone
B. The Lord their God and David their king
What had God taught Ephraim to do (Hos 11:3)?
A. Dance
B. Stand
C. Walk
D. Sing
C. Walk
What are God's people determined to do (Hos 11:7)?
A. To pursue their lovers
B. To reject God's law
C. To return to Egypt
D. To turn from God
D. To turn from God
Gomer was the daughter of ________ (Hos 1:3)
A. Beeri
B. Diblaim
C. Shamayim
D.Elishama
B. Diblaim
What had the Israelites loved in their turning to other gods (Hos 3:1)?
A. Their sacrifices of sheep and goats
B. Their oil and wine
C. Their bread and incense
D. Their raisin cakes
D. Their raisin cakes
How will Israel approach God and his blessings in the last days (Hos 3:5)?
A. With loyal love
B. With love
C. With trembling
D. With shame
C. With trembling
With what did God lead Israel (Hos 11:4)?
A. A shepherd's staff
B. A rope
C. Righteousness
D. Cords of kindness
D. Cords of kindness
God laments, "How can I treat you like _______?" (Hos 11:8)?
A. Admah
B. Gilgal
C. Gaza
D. Beersheba
A. Admah
Who will Israel chase after unsuccessfully (Hos 2:7)?
A. Her children
B. Her desires
C. Gold and silver
D. Her lovers
D. Her lovers
For how much did Hosea buy Gomer back (Hos 3:2)?
A. Thirty pieces of silver and a hin of oil
B. Five pieces of gold and a basket of summer fruit
C. Fifteen pieces of silver and some barley
D. Two hundred loaves of bread and a hin of oil
C. Fifteen pieces of silver and some barley
Where did God call his son from (Hos 11:1)?
A. Assyria
B. Ur of the Chaldees
C. Egypt
D. Aram
C. Egypt
What did God lift off the neck of the Israelites (Hos 11:4)?
A. A yoke
B. A necklace
C. A rope
D. A chain
A. A yoke
God laments, "How can I make you like ______?" (Hos 11:8)?
A. Sodom
B. Zeboiim
C. Tyre
D. Shiloh
B. Zeboiim
What will God not carry out (Hos 11:9)?
A. His judgments against Israel
B. His covenant curses
C. His fierce anger
D. Israel's exile
C. His fierce anger
What does God say is changed within him (Hos 11:8)?
A. His will
B. His judgment
C. His compassion
D. His heart
D. His heart
Who is God among Israel (Hos 11:9)?
A. Emmanuel
B. Yahweh
C. The Compassionate One
D. The Holy One
D. The Holy One
What will happen when God roars like a lion (Hos 11:10)?
A. His children will run from him
B. His wife will tremble in fear
C. His children will come trembling from the west
D. His wife will return to him
C. His children will come trembling from the west
How will Israel come back to God trembling (Hos 11:11)?
A. Like an ox to the pen
B. Like birds from Egypt
C. Like sheep from the desert
D. Like dogs to their master
B. Like birds from Egypt