“For she does not acknowledge that it was I who gave her grain, new wine, and oil, who lavished on her silver and gold—which they crafted for Baal.”
Hosea 2:8
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Connection with who sends the grain
Isaac's blessing named God as the one who gives grain and new wine (Genesis 27:28). Centuries later Israel forgot it, and Hosea's charge is about knowing God: the Hebrew verb behind "acknowledge" is yada, to know.
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