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

Ephraim provoked him to anger most bitterly: therefore will he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach will his Lord return to him.

He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.

Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily multiplieth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.

Yes, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication to him: he found him in Beth-el, and there he spoke with us;

I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes by the ministry of the prophets.

He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:

The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.

Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.

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

Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yes, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.

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.

And Ephraim said, Yet I have become rich, I have found for myself substance: in all my labors they shall find no iniquity in me that were sin.

Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial.