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What does Hosea 2:5 mean?

Their mother has acted shamefully—she chased after other lovers, saying, 'They give me my food, water, wool, linen, oil, and drinks.' Hosea 2:5 - Modern Text Bible

(Israel credits other gods or nations for her blessings, not realizing they come from God.)