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  12:1 ¶
Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he continually multiplieth lies and desolation; and they make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt. |
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12:1 ¶
Ephraimº
feedethºº
on wind,º
and followethºº
afterº
the east wind:º
he dailyºº
increasethºº
liesº
and desolation;º
and they do makeºº
a covenantº
withº
the Assyrians,º
and oilº
is carriedºº
into Egypt.º |
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12:2
Jehovah hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him. |
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12:2
The LORDº
hath also a controversyº
withº
Judah,º
and will punishººº
Jacobº
according to his ways;º
according to his doingsº
will he recompenseºº
him. |
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12:3 ¶
In the womb he took his brother by the heel; and in his manhood he had power with God: |
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12:3 ¶
He took his brotherº
by the heelºººº
in the womb,º
and by his strengthº
he had powerºº
withº
God:º |
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12:4
yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed; he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him at Beth-el, and there he spake with us, |
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12:4
Yea, he had powerººº
overº
the angel,º
and prevailed:ºº
he wept,ºº
and made supplicationºº
unto him: he foundºº
him [in] Bethel,º
and thereº
he spakeºº
withº
us; |
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12:5
even Jehovah, the God of hosts; Jehovah is his memorial [name]. |
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12:5
Even the LORDº
Godº
of hosts;º
the LORDº
[is] his memorial.º |
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12:6
Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep kindness and justice, and wait for thy God continually. |
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12:6
Therefore turnºº
thouº
to thy God:º
keepºº
mercyº
and judgment,º
and waitºº
onº
thy Godº
continually.º |
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12:7 ¶
[He is] a trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress. |
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12:7 ¶
[He is] a merchant,º
the balancesº
of deceitº
[are] in his hand:º
he lovethºº
to oppress.ºº |
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12:8
And Ephraim said, Surely I am become rich, I have found me wealth: in all my labors they shall find in me no iniquity that were sin. |
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12:8
And Ephraimº
said,ºº
Yetº
I am become rich,ºº
I have found me outºº
substance:º
[in] allº
my laboursº
they shall findºº
noneº
iniquityº
in me thatº
[were] sin.º |
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12:9
But I am Jehovah thy God from the land of Egypt; I will yet again make thee to dwell in tents, as in the days of the solemn feast. |
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12:9
And Iº
[that am] the LORDº
thy Godº
from the landºº
of Egyptº
will yetº
make thee to dwellºº
in tabernacles,º
as in the daysº
of the solemn feast.º |
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12:10
I have also spoken unto the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets have I used similitudes. |
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12:10
I have also spokenºº
byº
the prophets,º
and Iº
have multipliedºº
visions,º
and used similitudes,ºº
by the ministryº
of the prophets.º |
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12:11
Is Gilead iniquity? they are altogether false; in Gilgal they sacrifice bullocks; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the field. |
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12:11
[Is there] iniquityº
[in] Gilead?º
surelyº
they areº
vanity:º
they sacrificeºº
bullocksº
in Gilgal;º
yea,º
their altarsº
[are] as heapsº
inº
the furrowsº
of the fields.º |
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12:12
And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept [sheep]. |
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12:12
And Jacobº
fledºº
into the countryº
of Syria,º
and Israelº
servedºº
for a wife,º
and for a wifeº
he keptºº
[sheep]. |
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12:13
And by a prophet Jehovah brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved. |
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12:13
And by a prophetº
the LORDº
broughtººº
Israelº
out of Egypt,ºº
and by a prophetº
was he preserved.ºº |
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12:14
Ephraim hath provoked to anger most bitterly: therefore shall his blood be left upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return unto him. |
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12:14
Ephraimº
provoked [him] to angerºº
most bitterly:º
therefore shall he leaveºº
his bloodº
uponº
him, and his reproachº
shall his Lordº
returnºº
unto him. |
