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Hosea 12:4–5

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4Indeed, he 1wrestled with the angel and prevailed;

He wept and asought His favor.

He found Him at bBethel,

And there He spoke with us,

5Even Yahweh, the God of hosts,

Yahweh is His 1aname of remembrance.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Or strove, cf. Gen 32:28
  2. 1Lit memorial

Cross references

  1. aGen 32:26
  2. bGen 28:13–19; 35:10–15
  3. aEx 3:15

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He strove with the angel and prevailed;

he wept and sought his favor.

He met God at Bethel,

and there God spoke with us—

the Lord, the God of hosts,

the Lord is his memorial name:

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He struggled with the angel and overcame him;

he wept and begged for his favor.

He found him at Bethel

and talked with him there—

the Lord God Almighty,

the Lord is his name!

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Jacob struggled with the angel and prevailed;

he wept and sought his favor.

He found him at Bethel,

and there he spoke with him.

The Lord is the God of Armies;

the Lord is his name.

NLTNew Living Translation

Yes, he wrestled with the angel and won.

He wept and pleaded for a blessing from him.

There at Bethel he met God face to face,

and God spoke to him—

the Lord God of Heaven’s Armies,

the Lord is his name!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He struggled with the angel and prevailed;

he pleaded for his mercy.

He met him at Bethel,

and there he spoke with him.

Yahweh the God of hosts,

Yahweh is his renowned name!

KJV 1900King James Version

Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed:

He wept, and made supplication unto him:

He found him in Beth-el, and there he spake with us;

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