Further Indictment of Jacob’s Heirs

12 Jacob fled to the territory of Aram.(A)
Israel worked to earn a wife;(B)
he tended flocks for a wife.(C)
13 The Lord brought Israel from Egypt by a prophet,(D)
and Israel was tended by a prophet.

14 Ephraim has provoked bitter anger,(E)
so his Lord will leave his bloodguilt on him(F)
and repay him for his contempt.(G)

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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.

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