Hosea 12:12-14
English Standard Version
12 (A)Jacob fled to the land of Aram;
there Israel (B)served for a wife,
and for a wife he guarded sheep.
13 By (C)a prophet (D)the Lord brought Israel up from Egypt,
and by a prophet he was guarded.
14 (E)Ephraim has given bitter provocation;
so his Lord (F)will leave his bloodguilt on him
(G)and will repay him for his disgraceful deeds.
Hosea 12:12-14
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
12 Jacob fled to the land of Aram;
there Israel served for a wife,
and for a wife he guarded sheep.[a](A)
13 By a prophet the Lord brought Israel up from Egypt,
and by a prophet he was guarded.(B)
14 Ephraim has given bitter offense,
so his Lord will bring his crimes down on him
and pay him back for his insults.(C)
Footnotes
- 12.12 Heb lacks sheep
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