Verse 12
ask counsel = inquire of (habitually). Compare Jeremiah 2:27 . Habakkuk 2:19 .
stocks = idols made of wood.
staff, &c. Referring to divination by rods.
spirit. Hebrew. ruach. App-9 . Compare Hosea 5:4 .Isaiah 44:20 .
gone a whoring: i. e. gone away into idolatry. Compare Ezekiel 23:5 .
from under = from under [the authority] of, &c, as Gomer had left Hosea. Compare Numbers 5:19 , Numbers 5:29 . Ezekiel 23:5 .
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