Hosea 12:13

And by a prophet the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved.

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And by a prophet the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved.

In Context

12And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

14Ephraim provoked him to anger most bitterly: therefore shall he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach shall his LORD return unto him.

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Cross References

Genesis 28:2Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel your mother's father; and take you a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban your 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 you shall speak and say before the LORD your God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:

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 from the land of Egypt, and you shall know no god but me: for there is no saviour beside me.

Micah 6:4For I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of servants; and I sent before you 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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