Oseas 7:4

⁴ Todos ellos adúlteros; son como horno encendido por el hornero, el cual cesará de avivar después que esté hecha la masa, hasta que esté leuda.

The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms #190

190. Internal Meaning of Hosea, Chapter 7

1-5 They have perverted all the truths of the Word and of doctrine. (3, 4)

6-10 They have perverted them by evil loves, (3, 3)

11 and by the knowledges [scientifica] of the natural man. (3)

12-16 Therefore they cannot be led back, because they are in falsities. (3)

Thanks to the Swedenborg Foundation for the permission to use this translation.