Hosea 12:13
But by a prophet the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet he was preserved.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And by a prophet the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved.
In Context
12Jacob fled to the land of Aram and Israel worked for a wife— for a wife he tended sheep.
Cross References
Genesis 28:2“Go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel, and take a wife from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.
Exodus 12:50Then all the Israelites did this—they did just as the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron.
Deuteronomy 26:5and you are to declare before the LORD your God, “My father was a wandering Aramean, and he went down to Egypt few in number and lived there and became a great nation, mighty and numerous.
Psalms 77:20You led Your people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
Hosea 13:4Yet I am the LORD your God ever since the land of Egypt; you know no God but Me, for there is no Savior besides Me.
Micah 6:4For I brought you up from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery. I sent Moses before you, as well as Aaron and Miriam.
Matthew Henry on Hosea 12:8-14
Reproof for Sin; Judgment Threatened; Memorials of Divine Mercy. ( b. c. 723.) 7 He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress. 8 And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin. 9 And I that am the Lord thy God from the land of Egypt will yet make thee to dwell in tabernacles, as in the days of the solemn feast. 10 I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used… Read the whole commentary →