Devour, to, or eat the book
To devour or eat the book (Revelation 10:10), signifies to read and perceive the Word, for to devour and to eat is to conjoin and appropriate to one's self; and the Word is conjoined to man by reading and reflection.
(Odkazy: Apocalypse Explained 10, 617; Revelation 10:9)
The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms # 197
197. Internal Meaning of Hosea, Chapter 14
1-3 Exhortation to be converted. (11)
3 because salvation comes from no other source. (17)
4-7 Thus they will be received into the church and instructed in its truths and goods. (11)
8 Falsities will be rejected, (11)
9 and in consequence there will be understanding from rational light. (11)