Why did God tell Hosea to marry a prostitute (Hosea 1:2)?
In Hosea 1:2 we read, The LORD said to Hosea, Go, take to yourself a wife of whoredom and have children of whoredom. Hosea obeyed, marrying a woman named Gomer, who was unfaithful to him. Why did God tell Hosea to marry a prostitute?