Hosea 12:3
וְרִיב לַֽיהוָה עִם ־ יְהוּדָה וְלִפְקֹד עַֽל ־ יַעֲקֹב כִּדְרָכָיו כְּמַעֲלָלָיו יָשִׁיב לֽוֹ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:
In Context
4בַּבֶּטֶן עָקַב אֶת ־ אָחִיו וּבְאוֹנוֹ שָׂרָה אֶת ־ אֱלֹהִֽים ׃
Cross References
Genesis 32:24וַיִּקָּחֵם וַיַּֽעֲבִרֵם אֶת ־ הַנָּחַל וַֽיַּעֲבֵר אֶת ־ אֲשֶׁר ־ לוֹ ׃
2 Kings 17:20וַיִּמְאַס יְהוָה בְּכָל ־ זֶרַע יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיְעַנֵּם וַֽיִּתְּנֵם בְּיַד ־ שֹׁסִים עַד אֲשֶׁר הִשְׁלִיכָם מִפָּנָֽיו ׃
Jeremiah 2:9לָכֵן עֹד אָרִיב אִתְּכֶם נְאֻם ־ יְהוָה וְאֶת ־ בְּנֵי בְנֵיכֶם אָרִֽיב ׃
Hosea 4:9וְהָיָה כָעָם כַּכֹּהֵן וּפָקַדְתִּי עָלָיו דְּרָכָיו וּמַעֲלָלָיו אָשִׁיב לֽוֹ ׃
Micah 6:2שִׁמְעוּ הָרִים אֶת ־ רִיב יְהוָה וְהָאֵתָנִים מֹסְדֵי אָרֶץ כִּי רִיב לַֽיהוָה עִם ־ עַמּוֹ וְעִם ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל יִתְוַכָּֽח ׃
Matthew Henry on Hosea 12:2-7
The Crimes of Israel and Judah; Expostulations with Israel. ( b. c. 723.) 1 Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt. 2 The Lord hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him. 3 He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God: 4 Yea, he had power over the… Read the whole commentary →