Hosea 12:13

(12-14) And by a prophet the LORD brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he kept.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

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

12(12-13) And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

14(12-15) Ephraim hath provoked most bitterly; therefore shall his blood be cast upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return unto him.

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Cross References

Genesis 28:2Arise, go to Paddan-aram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.

Exodus 12:50Thus did all the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.

Deuteronomy 26:5And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God: 'A wandering Aramean was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, few in number; and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous.

Psalms 77:20(77-21) Thou didst lead Thy people like a flock, by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

Hosea 13:4Yet I am the LORD thy God from the land of Egypt; and thou knowest no God but Me, and beside Me there is no saviour.

Micah 6:4For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of bondage, and I sent before thee Moses, 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 →

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