Hosea 12:3

New International Version

In the womb he grasped his brother’s heel; as a man he struggled with God.

Cross References

Genesis 25:26

After this, his brother came out, with his hand grasping Esau’s heel; so he was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when Rebekah gave birth to them.

2 Kings 17:18

So the Lord was very angry with Israel and removed them from his presence. Only the tribe of Judah was left,

2 Kings 17:20

Therefore the Lord rejected all the people of Israel; he afflicted them and gave them into the hands of plunderers, until he thrust them from his presence.

2 Kings 17:23

until the Lord removed them from his presence, as he had warned through all his servants the prophets. So the people of Israel were taken from their homeland into exile in Assyria, and they are still there.

Jeremiah 2:9

“Therefore I bring charges against you again,” declares the Lord. “And I will bring charges against your children’s children.

Ezekiel 7:3

The end is now upon you, and I will unleash my anger against you. I will judge you according to your conduct and repay you for all your detestable practices.

Ezekiel 7:8

I am about to pour out my wrath on you and spend my anger against you. I will judge you according to your conduct and repay you for all your detestable practices.

Hosea 4:1

Hear the word of the Lord, you Israelites, because the Lord has a charge to bring against you who live in the land: “There is no faithfulness, no love, no acknowledgment of God in the land.

Hosea 4:9

And it will be: Like people, like priests. I will punish both of them for their ways and repay them for their deeds.

Amos 2:4

This is what the Lord says: “For three sins of Judah, even for four, I will not relent. Because they have rejected the law of the Lord and have not kept his decrees, because they have been led astray by false gods, the gods their ancestors followed,

Micah 6:2

“Hear, you mountains, the Lord’s accusation; listen, you everlasting foundations of the earth. For the Lord has a case against his people; he is lodging a charge against Israel.

Romans 9:11

Yet, before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad—in order that God’s purpose in election might stand: