Verse 12

Hosea 12:12

English Revised Version

12 And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

Original Language Text

hebrew

אִם גִּלְעָ֥ד אָ֨וֶן֙ אַךְ שָׁ֣וְא הָי֔וּ בַּ/גִּלְגָּ֖ל שְׁוָרִ֣ים זִבֵּ֑חוּ גַּ֤ם מִזְבְּחוֹתָ/ם֙ כְּ/גַלִּ֔ים עַ֖ל תַּלְמֵ֥י שָׂדָֽי

English Translation

If Gilead is only iniquity, then they are worthless at Gilgal; they sacrifice bulls, even their altars like heaps on the furrows of the field.

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Chapter 12 Context

1 Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he continually multiplieth lies and deso... Focus ↗

2 The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according... Focus ↗

3 In the womb he took his brother by the heel; and in his manhood he had power with God (Elohim): Focus ↗

4 yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found h... Focus ↗

5 even the LORD, the God (Elohim) of hosts; the LORD is his memorial. Focus ↗

6 Therefore turn thou to thy God (Elohim): keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God (Elohim) conti... Focus ↗

7 He is a trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress. Focus ↗

8 And Ephraim said, Surely I am become rich, I have found me wealth: in all my labours they shall find... Focus ↗

9 But I am the LORD thy God (Elohim) from the land of Egypt; I will yet again make thee to dwell in te... Focus ↗

10 I have also spoken unto the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prop... Focus ↗

11 Is Gilead iniquity? they are altogether vanity; in Gilgal they sacrifice bullocks: yea, their altars... Focus ↗

12 And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

13 And by a prophet the LORD brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved. Focus ↗

14 Ephraim hath provoked to anger most bitterly: therefore shall his blood be left upon him, and his re... Focus ↗

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