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Hosea 12:12
New English Translation

Jacob in Aram, Israel in Egypt, and Ephraim in Trouble

12 Jacob fled to the country of Aram,
then Israel worked[a] to acquire a wife;
he tended sheep to pay for her.

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  1. Hosea 12:12 tn Heb “served” (so NAB, NIV, NRSV); cf. NLT “earned a wife.”
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