Hosea 12:5-7
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 He contended with an angel and prevailed,(A)
he wept and entreated him.
At Bethel he met with him,
and there he spoke with him.(B)
6 The Lord is the God of hosts,
the Lord is his name!(C)
7 You must return to your God.
Maintain loyalty and justice
and always hope in your God.
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