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13 Jacob fled to the country of Aram;
    Israel did service to obtain a wife,
    paying for her by tending sheep.
14 By a prophet[a] the Lord brought Israel out of Egypt,
    and by a prophet they were protected.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 12:14 A prophet: i.e., Moses.

13 The Lord used a prophet to bring Israel up from Egypt,(A)
    by a prophet he cared for him.(B)
14 But Ephraim has aroused his bitter anger;
    his Lord will leave on him the guilt of his bloodshed(C)
    and will repay him for his contempt.(D)

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