Hosea 12:1 (WEB)
Ephraim feeds on wind, And chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, And oil is carried into Egypt.

Hosea 12:2 (WEB)
Yahweh also has a controversy with Judah, And will punish Jacob according to his ways; According to his deeds he will repay him.

Hosea 12:3 (WEB)
In the womb he took his brother by the heel; And in his manhood he had power with God.

Hosea 12:4 (WEB)
Indeed, he had power over the angel, and prevailed; He wept, and made supplication to him. He found him at Bethel, and there he spoke with us,

Hosea 12:5 (WEB)
Even Yahweh, the God of hosts; Yahweh is his name of renown!

Hosea 12:6 (WEB)
Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, And wait for your God continually.

Hosea 12:7 (WEB)
A merchant has dishonest scales in his hand. He loves to defraud.

Hosea 12:8 (WEB)
Ephraim said, "Surely I have become rich, I have found myself wealth. In all my wealth they won't find in me any iniquity that is sin."

Hosea 12:9 (WEB)
"But I am Yahweh your God from the land of Egypt. I will yet again make you to dwell in tents, As in the days of the solemn feast.

Hosea 12:10 (WEB)
I have also spoken to the prophets, And I have multiplied visions; And by the ministry of the prophets I have used parables.

Hosea 12:11 (WEB)
If Gilead is wicked, Surely they are worthless. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls. Indeed, their altars are like heaps in the furrows of the field.

Hosea 12:12 (WEB)
Jacob fled into the country of Aram, And Israel served to get a wife, And for a wife he tended flocks and herds.

Hosea 12:13 (WEB)
By a prophet Yahweh brought Israel up out of Egypt, And by a prophet he was preserved.

Hosea 12:14 (WEB)
Ephraim has provoked to anger most bitterly. Therefore his blood will be left on him, And his his Lord will repay his contempt.
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