1 “Ephraim afeeds on the wind,
And pursues the east wind;
He daily increases lies and1 desolation.
bAlso they make a1 covenant with the Assyrians,
And coil is carried to Egypt.
And pursues the east wind;
He daily increases lies and1 desolation.
bAlso they make a1 covenant with the Assyrians,
And coil is carried to Egypt.
2 “Thea Lord also brings a charge against Judah,
And will punish Jacob according to his ways;
According to his deeds He will recompense him.
And will punish Jacob according to his ways;
According to his deeds He will recompense him.
4 Yes, he struggled with the Angel and prevailed;
He wept, and sought favor from Him.
He found Him in aBethel,
And there He spoke to us—
He wept, and sought favor from Him.
He found Him in aBethel,
And there He spoke to us—
6 aSo you, by the help of your God, return;
Observe mercy and justice,
And wait on your God continually.
Observe mercy and justice,
And wait on your God continually.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
Commentaries:
No entry exists in John Wesley's Notes for Hosea 12:3.
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