Hosea 12:12

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Jacob fled to the territory of Aram. Israel worked to earn a wife; he tended flocks for a wife.

Cross References

Genesis 31:41

For twenty years in your household I served you #– #fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks   #– #and you have changed my wages ten times!

Genesis 27:43

So now, my son, listen to me. Flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran,

Deuteronomy 26:5

You are to respond by saying in the presence of the Lord your God: My father was a wandering Aramean.  He went down to Egypt with a few people and resided there as a foreigner.  There he became a great, powerful, and populous nation.

Genesis 30:26

Give me my wives and my children that I have worked for, and let me go.  You know how hard I have worked for you.’

Hosea 4:15

Israel, if you act promiscuously, don’t let Judah become guilty! Do not go to Gilgal or make a pilgrimage to Beth-aven,  , and do not swear an oath: As the  Lord  lives!

Hosea 6:8

Gilead is a city of evildoers, tracked with bloody footprints.