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To: Ironword
I think it is a beautiful allusion to Hosea 8:7: "They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind."
30 posted on 11/17/2001 7:04:02 PM PST by Pinetop
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To: Pinetop
I think it is a beautiful allusion to Hosea 8:7: "They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind."

It may be -- but that powerful text is a statement of divine judgment upon the wicked (specifically, backslidden Israelites who had made idols and worshipped them in word and deed).

32 posted on 11/17/2001 7:12:06 PM PST by Ironword
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