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Hosea 12
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Ephraim feeds on wind, and chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.
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The LORD also has a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his deeds he will repay him.
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In the womb he took his brother by the heel, and in his manhood he contended with God.
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Indeed, he struggled with the angel, and prevailed; he wept, and made supplication to him. He found him at Bethel, and there he spoke with us—
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even the LORD, the God of Armies. The LORD is his name of renown!
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Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God.
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A merchant has dishonest scales in his hand. He loves to defraud.
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Ephraim said, “Surely I have become rich. I have found myself wealth. In all my wealth they won’t find in me any iniquity that is sin.”
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“But I am the LORD your God from the land of Egypt. I will yet again make you dwell in tents, as in the days of the solemn feast.
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I have also spoken to the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets I have used parables.
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If Gilead is wicked, surely they are worthless. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls. Indeed, their altars are like heaps in the furrows of the field.
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Jacob fled into the country of Aram. Israel served to get a wife. For a wife he tended flocks and herds.
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By a prophet the LORD brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet he was preserved.
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Ephraim has bitterly provoked anger. Therefore his blood will be left on him, and his Lord will repay his contempt.
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CERCÓME Ephraim con mentira, y la casa de Israel con engaño: mas Judá aun domina con Dios, y es fiel con los santos.
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Ephraim se apacienta del viento, y sigue al solano: mentira y destrucción aumenta continuamente; porque hicieron alianza con los Asirios, y aceite se lleva á Egipto.
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Pleito tiene Jehová con Judá para visitar á Jacob conforme á sus caminos: pagarále conforme á sus obras.
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En el vientre tomó por el calcañar á su hermano, y con su fortaleza venció al ángel.
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Venció al ángel, y prevaleció; lloró, y rogóle: en Beth-el le halló, y allí habló con nosotros.
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Mas Jehová es Dios de los ejércitos: Jehová es su memorial.
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Tú pues, conviértete á tu Dios: guarda misericordia y juicio, y en tu Dios espera siempre.
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Es mercader que tiene en su mano peso falso, amador de opresión.
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Y dijo Ephraim: Ciertamente yo he enriquecido, hallado he riquezas para mí: nadie hallará en mí iniquidad, ni pecado en todos mis trabajos.
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Empero yo soy Jehová tu Dios desde la tierra de Egipto: aun te haré morar en tiendas, como en los días de la fiesta.
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Y hablado he á los profetas, y yo aumenté la profecía, y por mano de los profetas puse semejanzas.
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¿Es Galaad iniquidad? Ciertamente vanidad han sido: en Gilgal sacrificaron bueyes: y aun son sus altares como montones en los surcos del campo.
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Mas Jacob huyó á tierra de Aram, y sirvió Israel por mujer, y por mujer fué pastor.
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Y por profeta hizo subir Jehová á Israel de Egipto, y por profeta fué guardado. Enojado ha Ephraim á Dios con amarguras; por tanto, sus sangres se derramarán sobre él, y su Señor le pagará su oprobio.
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