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1611 King James Bible

Hosea 12

  1. Hosea 12:1 Ephraim feedeth on winde, and followeth after the East winde: hee daily increaseth lies and desolation, and they doe make a couenant with the Assyrians, and oyle is caried into Egypt.
  2. Hosea 12:2 The LORD hath also a controuersie with Iudah, and will punish Iacob according to his wayes, according to his doings will he recompense him.
  3. Hosea 12:3 ¶ Hee tooke his brother by the heele in the wombe, and by his strength he had power with God.
  4. Hosea 12:4 Yea, he had power ouer the Angel and preuailed: hee wept and made supplication vnto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with vs.
  5. Hosea 12:5 Euen the LORD God of hosts, the LORD is his memoriall.
  6. Hosea 12:6 Therefore turne thou to thy God: keepe mercie and iudgement, and wait on thy God continually.
  7. Hosea 12:7 ¶ He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: hee loueth to oppresse.
  8. Hosea 12:8 And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I haue found mee out substance: in all my labours they shall finde none iniquitie in mee, that were sinne.
  9. Hosea 12:9 And I that am the LORD thy God from the lande of Egypt, will yet make thee to dwell in tabernacles, as in the dayes of the solemne feast.
  10. Hosea 12:10 I haue also spoken by the prophets, and I haue multiplied visions, and vsed similitudes, by the ministerie of the prophets.
  11. Hosea 12:11 Is there iniquitie in Gilead? surely they are vanitie, they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal, yea their altars are as heapes in the furrowes of the fields.
  12. Hosea 12:12 And Iacob fled into the countrey of Syria, and Israel serued for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheepe.
  13. Hosea 12:13 And by a Prophet the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a Prophet was he preserued.
  14. Hosea 12:14 Ephraim prouoked him to anger, most bitterly: therefore shall he leaue his blood vpon him, and his reproch shall his LORD returne vnto him.