Hosea 12:1-3 American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

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

3. In the womb he took his brother by the heel; and in his manhood he had power with God:

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