Hosea 12:1-5
Hosea 12:1
Ephraim feeds on wind, And pursues the east wind continually; He multiplies lies and violence. Moreover, he makes a covenant with Assyria, And oil is brought to Egypt.
Hosea 12:2
The Lord also has a case against Judah, And will punish Jacob according to his ways; He will repay him according to his deeds.
Hosea 12:3
In the womb he took his brother by the heel, And in his mature strength he contended with God.
Hosea 12:4
Yes, he wrestled with the angel and prevailed; He wept and implored His favor. He found Him at Bethel, And there He spoke with us,
Hosea 12:5
And the Lord, the God of armies, The Lord is His name.