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<p> '''''a''''' -'''''lūr''''' ´ ( פּתה , <i> '''''pāthāh''''' </i> , "to persuade," "woo," "entice"; δελεάζω , <i> '''''deleázō''''' </i> , "to entrap," "lay a bait"): </p> <p> (1) "I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness" ( Hosea 2:14 ), with evident reference to the [[Assyrian]] invasion and the devastation of the land, followed up by the Exile. Thus would Yahweh entice [[Israel]] to repent by gentle punishment; then would follow her restoration and the outpouring of His love ( Hosea 2:14 ). </p> <p> (2) "They allure through the lusts of the flesh" ( 2 Peter 2:18 , the Revised Version (British and American) "entice"). Wicked men allure to destruction; God (as above) allures to punishment, repentance and restoration. </p> | |||
<p> '''''a''''' -'''''lūr''''' ´ ( פּתה , <i> '''''pāthāh''''' </i> , "to persuade," "woo," "entice"; δελεάζω , <i> '''''deleázō''''' </i> , "to entrap," "lay a bait"): </p> <p> (1) "I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness" ( Hosea 2:14 ), with evident reference to the Assyrian invasion and the devastation of the land, followed up by the Exile. Thus would Yahweh entice Israel to repent by gentle punishment; then would follow her restoration and the outpouring of His love ( Hosea 2:14 ). </p> <p> (2) "They allure through the lusts of the flesh" ( 2 Peter 2:18 , the Revised Version (British and American) "entice"). Wicked men allure to destruction; God (as above) allures to punishment, repentance and restoration. </p | |||
