Verse 11
And Ephraim = i.e. the land of Ephraim. Here is the contrast. See note on "watchman", Hosea 9:8 .
an heifer. Compare Jeremiah 50:11 .Micah 4:13 .
passed over upon = put a yoke upon.
Jacob. Put here by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6 , for Ephraim.
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