World English Bible
Hosea 12:13
“By a prophet Yahweh brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet he was preserved.”
Verse in context — Hosea 12
11
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.
12
Jacob fled into the country of Aram, and Israel served to get a wife, and for a wife he tended flocks and herds.
13
By a prophet Yahweh brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet he was preserved.
14
Ephraim has bitterly provoked anger. Therefore his blood will be left on him, and his Lord will repay his contempt.
About Hosea
God’s steadfast love for His unfaithful people, symbolized through Hosea’s marriage.
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