Hosea 12:12

American King James Version (1999)

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

Cross References

Genesis 27:43

Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; arise, flee you to Laban my brother to Haran;

Genesis 30:26

Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served you, and let me go: for you know my service which I have done you.

Genesis 31:41

Thus have I been twenty years in your house; I served you fourteen years for your two daughters, and six years for your cattle: and you have changed my wages ten times.

Hosea 4:15

Though you, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not you to Gilgal, neither go you up to Bethaven, nor swear, The LORD lives.

Hosea 6:8

Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, and is polluted with blood.

Deuteronomy 26:5

And you shall speak and say before the LORD your God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous: