Hosea 12:7-14 - Further Words Of Judgment

7 Canaan in his hand, the balances of deceit: he loved to oppress. 8 And Ephraim will say, Surely I became rich, I found to me wealth: all my labors shall not be found to me iniquity which was sin.

9 And I am Jehovah thy God from the land of Egypt; I will even cause thee to dwell in tents as in the days of the appointment 10 And I spake by the prophets, and I multiplied the vision, and by the hand of the prophets I will use similitudes. 11 If Gilead nothing? Surely they were vanity: in Gilgal they sacrificed oxen; also their altars as heaps upon the furrows of the field.

12 And Jacob will flee to the field of Aram, and Israel will serve for a wife, and for a wife he watched. 13 And by a prophet Jehovah brought up Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet he was perserved

14 Ephraim provoked bitternesses, and bloods shall fly swiftly upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord turn back to him.