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1.48 Amos and Hosea, Hammers of the House of Jehu

History in the Bible

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Hosea's Opacity

Unlike Amos, Hosea was a Northerner, born and bred. His book of fourteen chapters is the first and longest in the Jewish grouping called the Twelve. From what I have read, his prose is considered difficult to the point of complete opacity. He has nothing to say about the worship of Baal and other foreign gods.

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