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Commentary for Hosea 12:11

וְדִבַּ֙רְתִּי֙ עַל־הַנְּבִיאִ֔ים וְאָנֹכִ֖י חָז֣וֹן הִרְבֵּ֑יתִי וּבְיַ֥ד הַנְּבִיאִ֖ים אֲדַמֶּֽה׃

I have also spoken unto the prophets, And I have multiplied visions; And by the ministry of the prophets have I used similitudes.

Rashi on Hosea

And I spoke to the prophets to admonish you and to bring you back to do good.
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Rashi on Hosea

and to the prophets I assumed likenesses I appeared to them in many likenesses. Another explanation. I gave My words likenesses to them through allegories in order to make them comprehensible to their listeners.
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